Overview

Whether you're in training or an established practitioner, the brand-new Surgical Techniques in Ophthalmology Series features the essential information you need on a variety of surgical maneuvers in six subspecialty areas. Every author has been carefully selected for each title based on their experience and wealth of clinical expertise. And, each book is presented in a concise, templated format that complements the commentary and procedures on the accompanying DVD. Features explanations of surgical techniques combined with high-quality video clips that emphasize and illuminate key points. Includes pros and cons, pearls and pitfalls, and tricks-of-the-trade for all techniques. Presents detailed coverage of the main surgical areas in ophthalmic practice today. Offers a consistent step-by-step approach to each procedure. Lists equipment and instrumentation required for each procedure in appropriate chapters. Uses full-color illustrations throughout each title. Series Editors F. Hampton Roy, MD, FACS, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas College of Medicine, Medical Advisor, Little Rock Surgery Center, Little Rock, AR, and Larry Benjamin, FRCS, FRCOphth, DO, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Department of Ophthalmology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital NHS Trust, Buckinghamshire, UK.

Full Product Details

Author:   Teresa C. Chen
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Saunders
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.689kg
ISBN:  

9781416030218

ISBN 10:   1416030212
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

1. Trabeculectomy - Leslie S. Jones, Rajesh K. Shetty and George L. Spaeth 2. Combined cataract and glaucoma surgery - Robert L. Stamper and Hester H. Lee 3. Bleb revision - James W. Hung and A. Robert Bellows 4. Ahmed valve surgery - Abdul Mateen Ahmed 5. The Krupin eye valve with disk - Lili Farrokh-Siar and Theodore Krupin 6. Non-valved single plate tube shunt procedures; Baerveldt and Molteno implants - Herbert P. Fechter, Paul P. Lee and Molly M. Walsh 7. Double-plate Molteno implants - Anthony C.B. Molteno & Tui H. Bevin 8. The 'taco' tube shunt - Stanley S. Schocket 9. Goniotomy - Teresa C. Chen and David S. Walton 10. Trabeculotomy - Allen D. Beck 11. Goniosynechialysis - Teresa C. Chen, Prin RojanaPongpun and David S. Walton 12. Surgical peripheral iridectomy - Edgar U. Leuenberger 13. Anterior chamber washout - Madhu S.R. Gorla and Steven V.L. Brown 14. Posterior sclerectomy for choroidal effusion drainage or prophylaxis - Pooja Khator and Richard K. Parrish II 15. Argon and Nd: YAG peripheral iridotomy - Tania S. Marcic and Alan L. Robin 16. Argon laser trabeculoplasty - Jacob T. Wilensky 17. Selective laser trabeculoplasty - John Mark de Leon and Mark A. Latina 18. Argon laser peripheral iridoplasty - Robert Ritch, Clement C.Y. Tham and Dennis S.C. Lam 19. Transscleral diode cyclophotocoagulation - M. Bruce Shields 20. Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation - Shan C. Lin

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