Spaeth, G.: OPHTHALMIC SURGERY. Principles and Practice, 3ª Ed. - December 2002 - 250,00 € - 735 Pag. - 499 Illus.  
Ophthalmic Surgery, 3rd edition provides a convenient, single-volume introduction to the surgical techniques that should be part of the armamentarium of all comprehensive ophthalmologists. Chapters written by leading authorities cover indications, details of surgical techniques, recognition and management of complications, and related issues. Discusses Pacho Chop, Laser Peripheral Iridoplasty, The Underfiltering Bleb, Blepharoplasty, Strabismus, Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and much more!  
 

What's New
  • Greatly updated coverage in areas such as cataract and retina that puts new
  • procedures in context while not overlooking older procedures of value.
  • Extensive new coverage of laser treatment
  • Outstanding group of section editors

Contents
 
SECTION I: PRINCIPLES  
1. Introduction 
2. Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery  
3. Prevention of infection  
4. How to learn new techniques  
 
 
SECTION II: CATARACT: INTRODUCTION  
5. Clear corneal cataract surgery incisions  
6. Scleral tunnel incision  
7. Capsulorrhexis 
8. Standard extracapsular cataract surgery  
9. Nucleus cracking  
10. Phaco chop  
11. Intraoperative complications of phacoemulsification and small incision cataract surgery  
12. Surgery for pediatric cataracts  
 
 
SECTION III: CORNEA: INTRODUCTION  
13. Anterior segment trauma  
14. Conjunctival flap surgery  
15. Pterygium surgery  
16. Phototherapeutic 
17. Corneal transplantation  
18. Radial keratotomy: Principles and practice  
19. LASIK 
20. Photorefractive keratectomy  
21. Keratoprosthesis 
 
 
SECTION IV: GLAUCOMA: INTRODUCTION  
22. Indications for Surgery  
23. Limbus-based conjunctival flap  
24. Fornix-based conjunctival flaps for filtering surgery  
25. Primary guarded filtration procedure without antimetabolite  
26. Guarded filtration procedure with 5-Fluorouracil  
27. Guarded filtration procedure with Mitomycin C  
28. Laser suture lysis  
29. Coincident cataract and glaucoma surgery  
30. Aqueous shunts  
31. ALT 
32. Laser peripheral iridoplasty  
33. Nedymium: YAG laser iridotomy  
34. Argon laser peripheral iridotomy  
35. Incisional iridectomy  
36. Cyclophotocoagulation 
37. Cyclocryotherapy 
38. Trabeculotomy 
39. Shallow or Flat Anterior Chamber  
40. Low Postoperative Intraocular Pressure  
41. Treatment of excessive or overfiltering bleb  
42. The underfiltrating bleb  
43. Suprachoroidal hemorrhage  
 
 
SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION  
44. Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches  
45. Ectropion and Entropion  
46. Lid reconstruction  
 
 
SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION  
47. Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches  
48. Ectropion and Entropion  
49. Lid reconstruction  
 
 
SECTION VI: EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE SURGERY: INTRODUCTION  
50. Strabismus 
 
 
SECTION VII: VITREORETINAL SURGERY: INTRODUCTION  
51. Proliferative Diabetic Retinoplathy  
52. Diabetic macular edema  
53. Retinal detachment  
54. Age-related macular degeneration  
55. Pars plana lensectomy  
56. Open-globe injuries  
57. Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis, treatment, prevention  
58. Epiretinal membrane and macular pucker  
59. Macular Hole  
 
 
SECTION VIII: ONCOLOGY: INTRODUCTION  
60. Therapeutic approaches to ocular tumors  
 
 
SECTION IX: TRAUMA: INTRODUCTION  
61. Surgical Ocular adnexa in trauma  
62. Anterior segment trauma  
63. Posterior segment trauma: Princ. & Prac.  
64. Management of endophthalmitis associated with trauma  
65. Anterior segment trauma  
66. Posterior segment trauma: Principles & Practice  
67. Management of endophthalmitis asssociated with trauma