Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis

Refractive surgery has entered the mainstream of general ophthalmology, with patients inquiring every day about their potential for the surgery or questioning the results of previous procedures. Now you have at your fingertips the first concise, easily accessible guide to modern refractive surgery, covering all major surgical procedures and offering expert clinical recommendations on when and how to use them. Written by highly experienced specialists, the book is designed for all members of the refractive surgery team, with the goal of turning to it for quick reference and confirmation of a diagnosis in every examining room!

In comparison to large tomes, this book is designed in a handbook format for easy portability and use, a book you will turn to for quick reference in any clinical setting. For convenient access to the basic principles, surgical concepts, techniques, and complications of today's refractive surgery procedures, there is only one book available: order Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis today!

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Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis

Refractive surgery has entered the mainstream of general ophthalmology, with patients inquiring every day about their potential for the surgery or questioning the results of previous procedures. Now you have at your fingertips the first concise, easily accessible guide to modern refractive surgery, covering all major surgical procedures and offering expert clinical recommendations on when and how to use them. Written by highly experienced specialists, the book is designed for all members of the refractive surgery team, with the goal of turning to it for quick reference and confirmation of a diagnosis in every examining room!

In comparison to large tomes, this book is designed in a handbook format for easy portability and use, a book you will turn to for quick reference in any clinical setting. For convenient access to the basic principles, surgical concepts, techniques, and complications of today's refractive surgery procedures, there is only one book available: order Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis today!

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Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis

Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis

Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis

Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis


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Overview

Refractive surgery has entered the mainstream of general ophthalmology, with patients inquiring every day about their potential for the surgery or questioning the results of previous procedures. Now you have at your fingertips the first concise, easily accessible guide to modern refractive surgery, covering all major surgical procedures and offering expert clinical recommendations on when and how to use them. Written by highly experienced specialists, the book is designed for all members of the refractive surgery team, with the goal of turning to it for quick reference and confirmation of a diagnosis in every examining room!

In comparison to large tomes, this book is designed in a handbook format for easy portability and use, a book you will turn to for quick reference in any clinical setting. For convenient access to the basic principles, surgical concepts, techniques, and complications of today's refractive surgery procedures, there is only one book available: order Refractive Surgery: A Color Synopsis today!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781638530442
Publisher: Thieme Publishers New York
Publication date: 01/01/2011
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 240
File size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Options for Refractive Surgery
Chapter 2 Refractive Disorders
Chapter 3 Medical and Corneal Disorders Relevant to Refractive Surgery
Chapter 4 Preoperative Assessment
Chapter 5 General Ocular Evaluation
Chapter 6 Evaluation of Refractive Error and Pre- and Postoperative Data
Chapter 7 Operative Refraction Targets
Chapter 8 Incisional Refractive Techniques: Radial Keratotomy, Astigmatic Keratotomy, and Limbal Relaxing Incisions
Chapter 9 Photorefractive Keratectomy
Chapter 10 Laser Thermal Keratoplasty
Chapter 11 Laser in Situ Keratomileusis
Chapter 12 Custom Laser in Situ Keratomileusis with Wavefront Technology
Chapter 13 Clear Lens Replacement Refractive Surgery
Chapter 14 The NuVita Angle Supported Phakic Intraocular Lens
Chapter 15 The Iris-Claw Phakic Intraocular Lens
Chapter 16 The Posterior-Chamber Implantable Contact Lens
Chapter 17 Experience with the IVI Medennium Phakic Intraocular Lens
Chapter 18 Intacs Corneal Ring Segments
Chapter 19 Surgical Reversal of Presbyopia

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