Authored by a broad spectrum of highly respected contributors, this practical and easy-to-use reference includes sections on preoperative considerations, advances in the techniques and indications for ECCE and phacoemulsification, future trends for cataract extraction and management of pediatric cataracts, intraocular lenses, operative complications and the management of postoperative complications, and much more. This second edition builds upon the solid foundation of the first and brings to your fingertips the most modern, up to date advancements in the field.
- Features a logical organization that progresses from preoperative evaluation...through surgical management and techniques...to postoperative complications.
- Offers practical technical advice complemented by step-by-step instructions and over 650 illustrations.
- Reflects advances in phacoemulsification instruments and techniques.
- Covers a wealth of hot topics including anesthesia, management of pediatric cataracts, intraocular lenses, and lasers.
- Updates the latest understandings in pathogenesis and biochemistry.
- Discusses the use of sutures and suture materials in complex secondary interventions.
With over 45 contributing experts.