Color Atlas of Strabismus Surgery: Strategies and Techniques

Author:   Kenneth W. Wright ,  Lisa Thompson
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   3rd ed. 2007
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9780387332499


Pages:   233
Publication Date:   03 April 2007
Format:   Mixed media product
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Author:   Kenneth W. Wright ,  Lisa Thompson
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   3rd ed. 2007
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.685kg
ISBN:  

9780387332499


ISBN 10:   0387332499
Pages:   233
Publication Date:   03 April 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Amblyopia Treatment.- Principles of Strabismus Surgery.- Infantile Esotropia.- Acquired Esotropia.- Exotropia.- Complex Strabismus.- Cranial Nerve Palsies.- Section Two - Surgical Techniques.- Surgical Anatomy.- Basic Surgical Techniques - Do's and Don'ts.- Conjunctival incisions.- Limbal Rectus Muscle Recession.- Fornix Rectus Muscle Recession.- Rectus Muscle Tightening Procedures.- Adjustable Suture Techniques.- Topical Anesthesia Strabismus surgery.- Rectus Muscle Offsets and the Y-Split Procedure.- Rectus Muscle Transposition for Sixth Nerve Palsy.- Inferior Oblique Muscle Surgery.- Superior Oblique Weakening Procedures.- Superior Oblique Tightening Procedures.- Faden Operation (Posterior Fixation Suture).- Re-operation Techniques.- Appendix.- Surgical Numbers.- Anesthesia.- Postoperative Care.

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From the reviews of the third edition: <p> This textbook is an atlas that covers the management of a wide range of strabismus disorders using surgical techniques of varying complexity. It is an updated third edition a ] and intended for a ~surgeons of diverse experience, from the resident ophthalmologist to the most experienced stabismologist.a (TM) a ] The other major addition is a fully edited color DVD demonstrating almost all of the major strabismus procedures. a ]Overall, I greatly enjoyed this excellently composed compendium of strabismus surgery. (Megumi Iizuka, American Orthoptic Journal, Vol. 57, 2007)


From the reviews of the third edition: This textbook is an atlas that covers the management of a wide range of strabismus disorders using surgical techniques of varying complexity. It is an updated third edition ... and intended for 'surgeons of diverse experience, from the resident ophthalmologist to the most experienced stabismologist.' ...Overall, I greatly enjoyed this excellently composed compendium of strabismus surgery. (Megumi Iizuka, American Orthoptic Journal, Vol. 57, 2007) The book has been written to serve as a practical text to teach strabismus surgical technique, with the incorporation of both line drawings and photographs of actual surgery. ... The book is intended to benefit both the resident ophthalmologist to develop his/her understanding of strabismus surgery and the experienced strabismologist, to learn nuances of strabismus surgery. All in all an excellent book to learn about strabismus surgery, next only to first hand experience. (Maneesh Kumar, Optometry Today, September, 2009)


From the reviews of the third edition: This textbook is an atlas that covers the management of a wide range of strabismus disorders using surgical techniques of varying complexity. It is an updated third edition ! and intended for 'surgeons of diverse experience, from the resident ophthalmologist to the most experienced stabismologist.' ! The other major addition is a fully edited color DVD demonstrating almost all of the major strabismus procedures. !Overall, I greatly enjoyed this excellently composed compendium of strabismus surgery. (Megumi Iizuka, American Orthoptic Journal, Vol. 57, 2007) The book has been written to serve as a practical text to teach strabismus surgical technique, with the incorporation of both line drawings and photographs of actual surgery. There is also a DVD with tens of videos of strabismus surgery. ! The book is intended to benefit both the resident ophthalmologist to develop his/her understanding of strabismus surgery and the experienced strabismologist, to learn nuances of strabismus surgery. All in all an excellent book to learn about strabismus surgery, next only to first hand experience. (Maneesh Kumar, Optometry Today, September, 2009)


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