Minimally Invasive Ophthalmic Surgery

✍ Scribed by Michèle Beaconsfield, Richard Collin (auth.), I. Howard Fine, Daniel S. Mojon (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 248
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Many minimally invasive procedures have been developed over the past decades, leading to a great improvement in eye surgery. This unique textbook and reference guide provides a complete up-to-date overview of minimally invasive surgical techniques in ophthalmology. Lavishly illustrated with superb illustrations and video clips, it presents the state of the art of minimally invasive ophthalmic procedures. It serves as an invaluable resource for all ophthalmic surgeons with widely varying levels of experience, from the resident to the experienced surgeon.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Minimally Invasive Oculoplastic Surgery....Pages 1-21
Minimally Invasive Conjunctival Surgery....Pages 23-32
Minimally Invasive Lacrimal Surgery....Pages 33-57
Minimally Invasive Corneal Surgery....Pages 59-81
Descemet's Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty....Pages 82-87
Pterygium....Pages 88-95
Minimally Invasive Refractive Surgery....Pages 97-122
Minimally Invasive Strabismus Surgery....Pages 123-152
Minimally Invasive Iris Surgery....Pages 153-159
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery....Pages 161-171
Minimally Penetrating Glaucoma Surgery with the Ex-PRESS™ Miniature Shunt....Pages 172-182
New Minimally Invasive, Sclerothalamotomy Ab Interno Surgical Technique....Pages 183-189
Glaukos® iStent® Trabecular Micro-Bypass Implant....Pages 190-196
Minimally Invasive Cataract Surgery....Pages 197-216
Minimally Invasive Vitreoretinal Surgery....Pages 217-231
Back Matter....Pages 233-241

✦ Subjects

Ophthalmology