Description
Extensively illustrated in full colour, this practical text guides the trainee ophthalmologist through the most common surgical techniques performed on the cornea.
Product Details
Reference
47888
EAN13
9780750637206
ISBN
9780750637206
Data sheet
Publication date
1999
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
176
Weight (g)
594
Patient assessment; Videokeratoscopy; Instruments for corneal microsurgery; Microsurgical techniques, including corneal wound repair; Anaesthesia for corneal surgery; Corneal biopsy; Donor preparation for penetrating keratoplasty; Routine penetrating keratoplasty; The penetrating rotational autograft; Combined penetrating keratoplasty and lens surgery; Penetrating keratoplasty for aphakia; Penetrating keratoplasty for pseudophakia; Combined penetrating keratoplasty and glaucoma surgery; Early postoperative complications; Late postoperative complications; Emergency penetrating keratoplasty; Lamellar keratoplasty; Surgery for pterygium; Ocular surface modifying procedures; Correction of post-graft astigmatism; Radial keratotomy; Epikeratoplasty; Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) (corneal reprofiling); Lamellar refractive surgical techniques.