Extensively revised, this state-of-the-art 3rd edition of Cataract Surgery offers new perspectives and cutting-edge coverage of the rapidly evolving field of cataract surgery. Roger F. Steinert, MD, along with a who's who of top international experts, delivers comprehensive clinical coverage of the latest surgical techniques, principles, and pearls, as well as expert advice on preoperative assessment and how to avoid and manage complications.
Detailed discussions on today's hot topics such as aspheric and presbyopia IOL, phacoemulsification, and more, keep you at the forefront of this burgeoning field. And, more than 1050 illustrations and a DVD containing videos of cataract procedures give you step-by-step visual guidance.
Plus, with Expert Consult functionality, you'll have easy access to the full text online at www.expertconsult.com.
This book is well referenced, readable, and well laid out. Even though it is over 700 pages, it is easily navigable, making it a highly recommended addition to the library of every cataract surgeon.
Book Features
Detailed discussions on today's hot topics such as aspheric and presbyopia IOL, phacoemulsification, and more, keep you at the forefront of this burgeoning field. And, more than 1050 illustrations and a DVD containing videos of cataract procedures give you step-by-step visual guidance.
Plus, with Expert Consult functionality, you'll have easy access to the full text online at www.expertconsult.com.
This book is well referenced, readable, and well laid out. Even though it is over 700 pages, it is easily navigable, making it a highly recommended addition to the library of every cataract surgeon.
Book Features
- Offers practical technical guidance from internationally recognized authorities who describe the techniques as well as offer their best advice on the operative management of cataracts.
- Presents a logical organization where chapter progress from preoperative evaluation and preparation through the full range of surgical techniques to management of complications.
- Includes more than 1050 illustrations emphasizing the most common techniques.
- Provides access to the full-text online at www.expertconsult.com for convenient referencing.
- Includes a DVD with over 60 minutes of surgical videos performed by the authors, offering you real-time guidance on the full range of the latest cataract surgery techniques, including phacoemulsification in the presence of a small pupil, toric IOL implantation, biaxial microincision cataract surgery, and many others.
- Features expert hints and tips on the common pitfalls in cataract surgery, including advanced surgical pearls to save you valuable time and help you avoid costly errors.
- Offers expanded coverage on how to manage complications, to prepare you for the challenges you face.
- Provides the latest information on phacoemulsification techniques, keeping you on the cusp of these popular procedures.
- Presents new chapters on Aspheric Multifocal, Accommodating IOLs, Color-filtering IOL, IOL design, and Capsular opacification offering you the latest information in this rapidly advancing area.
Part I. Evaluation
1 The Pathology of Cataracts
2 Surgical Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pathogenesis, and Classification of Cataracts
3 Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient with Visually Significant Cataract
4 IOL Power Calculation
Part II Preparation
5 IOL Power Calculations after Refractive Surgery
6. Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVD): Physical Characteristics, Clinical Applications, and Complications
7. The Phaco Machine: The Physical Principles Guiding Its Operation
8 Retrobulbar and Peribulbar Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery
9 Topical Intracameral Anesthesia
Part III Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
10 Extracapsular Cataract Surgery: Indications and Techniques
11 Small Incision Cataract Surgery in Underdeveloped Countries
Part IV Phacoemulsification
12 Prophylactic Preoperative Preparation and Operative Measures for Control of Infection, Inflammation and Intraocular Pressure
13 Incision Construction, I. Howard Fine
14 Capsulorrhexis
15 Hydrodissection and Hydrodelineation
16 Principles of Nuclear Phacoemulsification
17 Phaco Chop
18 Tilt and Tumble Phacoemulsification: Coaxial and Bimanual
19 Biaxial Phacoemulsification
20 Microcoaxial Phacoemulsification with Torsional Ultrasound
Part V Special Techniques for Cataract Extraction
21 Phacoemulsification in the Presence of a Small Pupil
22 Combined Cataract Implant and Filtering Surgery
23 Combined Cataract Extraction and Corneal Transplantation
24 Surgical Management of Astigmatism
25 Cataract Surgery in Uveitis Patients
26 Surgical Management of Pediatric Cataracts and Aphakia
27 Intumescent Cataract
28 Dense Brunescent Cataract
29 Capsule Tension Rings and Segments
30 Techniques and Principles of Surgical Management for the Traumatic Cataract
31 Iris Repair
32 High Myopia
33 Nanophthalmos, Relative Anterior Microphthalmos, and Axial Hyperopi
34 Cataract Surgery in the Presence of Other Ocular Comorbidities
Part VI Intraocular Lenses
35 The Evolution of the Intraocular Lens
36 PMMA IOLs
37 Foldable Intraocular Lenses, Edge Design, and Aspheric Optics
38 Presbyopia Correcting Intraocular Lenses
39 The Correction of Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery with Toric IOLs
40 Intraocular Lens Spectral Filtering
41 Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation and Stabilization
42 Pathology of Cataract Surgery and IOLs
Part VII Management of Complications
43 Risk Management in Cataract Surgery
44 Intraoperative Complications of Phacoemulsification Surgery
45 Anterior Vitrectomy Techniques for the Cataract Surgeon
46 Surgical Repositioning and Explantation of the Intraocular Lens
47 Issues in Wound Management
48 Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)
49 Corneal Edema After Cataract Surgery
50 Glaucoma After Cataract Surgery
51 Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser Posterior Capsulotomy
52 Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser in the Management of Postoperative Complications of Cataract Surgery
53 Ingrowths
54 Macular Causes of Poor Postoperative Vision: Cystoid Macular Edema, Epiretinal Fibrosis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
55 Postoperative Endophthalmitis
56 Management of Post-Operative Complications: Retinal Detachment
57 Prolonged Intraocular Inflammation
Part VIII Innovations and Future Trends for Cataract Surgery
58 Cataract Surgery: Future Predictions
Index
1 The Pathology of Cataracts
2 Surgical Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pathogenesis, and Classification of Cataracts
3 Preoperative Evaluation of the Patient with Visually Significant Cataract
4 IOL Power Calculation
Part II Preparation
5 IOL Power Calculations after Refractive Surgery
6. Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVD): Physical Characteristics, Clinical Applications, and Complications
7. The Phaco Machine: The Physical Principles Guiding Its Operation
8 Retrobulbar and Peribulbar Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery
9 Topical Intracameral Anesthesia
Part III Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
10 Extracapsular Cataract Surgery: Indications and Techniques
11 Small Incision Cataract Surgery in Underdeveloped Countries
Part IV Phacoemulsification
12 Prophylactic Preoperative Preparation and Operative Measures for Control of Infection, Inflammation and Intraocular Pressure
13 Incision Construction, I. Howard Fine
14 Capsulorrhexis
15 Hydrodissection and Hydrodelineation
16 Principles of Nuclear Phacoemulsification
17 Phaco Chop
18 Tilt and Tumble Phacoemulsification: Coaxial and Bimanual
19 Biaxial Phacoemulsification
20 Microcoaxial Phacoemulsification with Torsional Ultrasound
Part V Special Techniques for Cataract Extraction
21 Phacoemulsification in the Presence of a Small Pupil
22 Combined Cataract Implant and Filtering Surgery
23 Combined Cataract Extraction and Corneal Transplantation
24 Surgical Management of Astigmatism
25 Cataract Surgery in Uveitis Patients
26 Surgical Management of Pediatric Cataracts and Aphakia
27 Intumescent Cataract
28 Dense Brunescent Cataract
29 Capsule Tension Rings and Segments
30 Techniques and Principles of Surgical Management for the Traumatic Cataract
31 Iris Repair
32 High Myopia
33 Nanophthalmos, Relative Anterior Microphthalmos, and Axial Hyperopi
34 Cataract Surgery in the Presence of Other Ocular Comorbidities
Part VI Intraocular Lenses
35 The Evolution of the Intraocular Lens
36 PMMA IOLs
37 Foldable Intraocular Lenses, Edge Design, and Aspheric Optics
38 Presbyopia Correcting Intraocular Lenses
39 The Correction of Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery with Toric IOLs
40 Intraocular Lens Spectral Filtering
41 Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation and Stabilization
42 Pathology of Cataract Surgery and IOLs
Part VII Management of Complications
43 Risk Management in Cataract Surgery
44 Intraoperative Complications of Phacoemulsification Surgery
45 Anterior Vitrectomy Techniques for the Cataract Surgeon
46 Surgical Repositioning and Explantation of the Intraocular Lens
47 Issues in Wound Management
48 Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)
49 Corneal Edema After Cataract Surgery
50 Glaucoma After Cataract Surgery
51 Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser Posterior Capsulotomy
52 Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser in the Management of Postoperative Complications of Cataract Surgery
53 Ingrowths
54 Macular Causes of Poor Postoperative Vision: Cystoid Macular Edema, Epiretinal Fibrosis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
55 Postoperative Endophthalmitis
56 Management of Post-Operative Complications: Retinal Detachment
57 Prolonged Intraocular Inflammation
Part VIII Innovations and Future Trends for Cataract Surgery
58 Cataract Surgery: Future Predictions
Index
Product Details
- Hardcover: 704 pages
- Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (October 15, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1416032258
- ISBN-13: 978-1416032250
- Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.8 x 1.6 inches