Full Description
For general ophthalmologists looking to expand their surgical skillsets, anterior segment surgery specialists wishing to learn new techniques, and residents looking to separate themselves from the pack, Illustrated Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide for Challenging Cases is a must-have resource.
The book provides a wide range of advanced anterior segment surgery techniques, presented in a highly designed graphic style.
Editors Iqbal "Ike" Ahmed, Xavier Campos-Möller, Manjool Shah, and Arsham Sheybani have created a dynamic visual guide that emphasizes images and diagrams and includes step-by-step illustrations to help readers understand the optimal hand positions for certain surgical maneuvers.
Each chapter focuses on an individual technique, allowing readers to consult specific chapters as needed. There is significant emphasis on both foundational concepts and advanced surgical techniques, including:
Ergonomics, hand positioning, and instrument grips
How to insert and remove iris hooks
Capsulorhexis in the setting of weak zonules
How to perform intrascleral haptic fixation of a three-piece IOL
How to repair an iridodialysis cleft
With its unique graphic approach and easily digestible format, Illustrated Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide for Challenging Cases will help surgeons take their skills to the next level and tackle some of the most challenging cases in anterior segment surgery.
Contents
Dedication About the Authors Foreword by Barry Seibel, MD Chapter 1 Introduction—How to Use This Book and Plotting Out a Flight Plan Chapter 2 Ergonomics, Hand Positioning, and Instrument Grips Chapter 3 Incisions Chapter 4 How to Perform a Capsulorrhexis Through a Small Pupil Chapter 5 How to Insert and Remove Iris Hooks Chapter 6 How to Insert and Remove Malyugin Rings Chapter 7 Capsulorrhexis in the Setting of Weak Zonules Chapter 8 Other Challenging Capsulorrhexis Situations Chapter 9 How to Use Capsule Retractors Chapter 10 How to Insert a Capsular Tension Ring Chapter 11 How to Implant Capsular Tension Segments Chapter 12 How to Implant a Modified Capsular Tension Ring Chapter 13 Vitrectomy Pearls Chapter 14 How to Optic Capture an Intraocular Lens Chapter 15 How to Posterior Optic Capture Chapter 16 How to Reverse Optic Capture a Single-Piece Intraocular Lens Chapter 17 How to Insert an Angle-Supported Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Chapter 18 How to Implant an Iris Claw Artisan Intraocular Lens Chapter 19 How to Suture an Intraocular Lens to Iris Chapter 20 How to Perform Intrascleral Haptic Fixation of a Three-Piece IOL Chapter 21 How to Fixate an IOL to Sclera With the Yamane Double-Needle Flanged Haptic Technique Chapter 22 How to Suture an Intraocular Lens to Sclera Chapter 23 How to Implant a Piggyback Intraocular Lens Chapter 24 How to Explant an Intraocular Lens From the Capsular Bag Chapter 25 How to Reposition an Intraocular Lens by Scleral Suturing Chapter 26 How to Suture Iris Chapter 27 How to Perform Goniosynechialysis Chapter 28 How to Perform Pupilloplasty in Corectopia Chapter 29 How to Perform an Iris Cerclage Chapter 30 How to Insert Aniridia Implants Chapter 31 HumanOptics and Intrascleral Haptic Fixation of a Three-Piece IOL Chapter 32 How to Repair an Iridodialysis Chapter 33 How to Repair a Cyclodialysis Cleft Chapter 34 How to Prevent and Treat Malignant Glaucoma—Irido-Zonulo-Hyaloido-Vitrectomy References Financial Disclosures Index
