Surgical Techniques in Ophthalmology Series: Cataract Surgery
Text with DVD
By- Larry Benjamin, FRCS, FRCOphth, DO, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Department of Ophthalmology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital NHS Trust, Buckinghamshire, UK
This volume in the brand-new SURGICAL TECHNIQUES IN OPHTHALMOLOGY SERIES discusses the history, development, and current techniques and technology relating to one of the most commonly performed operations in the worldcataract extraction and intra-ocular lens implantation. Descriptions, accompanied by numerous full-color illustrations, offer you step-by-step guidance on how to prepare for and carry out successful surgeries. A concise format complements the commentary and the surgical procedures on the accompanying DVD help you hone your clinical skills.
Audience
Ophthalmologists, Residents in Ophthalmology
Hardbound, 180 Pages
Published: June 2007
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4160-2969-4
Contents
- 1. Introduction and general issues
2. Tool, facilities and the operating team
3. Anaesthesia for cataract surgery
4. Preparation for surgery
5. Wound placement and construction
6. Viscoelastics
7. Capsulorhexis and capsule problems
8. Hydrodissection and hydrodelineation
9. Nucleus removal strategies
10. Irrigation / Aspiration
11. Lens implantation
12. Post-operative care
13. Adjuncts for complex cases
14. Management of complications
Contents List of Video Clips
Ch 5. Wound placement and construction
- Wound scleral tunnel
- Corneal tunnel
- Stromal hydration
- Stromal hydration
- Cross stitch
- Temporal wound
- Extracaps wound
Ch 8. Hydrodissection and hydrodelineation
- Hydro golden ring
- Hydrodissection wave
Ch 9. Nucleus removal strategies
- Phaco chop
- Testing phaco reflux
- D+C difficult rotation
- Phaco chop
- D+C high mag slow
- Chip and flip
- EC wound
Ch 10. Irrigation/Aspiration
- IA two types
- IA straight only
Ch 11. Lens implantation
- Injected IOL
- AC IOL
- Acrysof insert
- Cee-on insert
Ch 13. Adjuncts for complex cases
- Iris and caps hooks
Ch 14. Management of complications
- EC stitches
- Ant vity and Triamcin
