| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 318 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
pt. I Surgical management of strabismus -- 1 Surgically important anatomy -- 2 Physiology of eye movements -- 3 Indications for strabismus surgery -- 4 Surgical decision making -- 5 Preoperative and postoperative care -- 6 Anesthesia considerations -- 7 Equipment, operating room supplies, and patient preparation -- 8 Techniques of exposure and closure and preliminary steps of surgery -- 9 Recession of the rectus muscles and other weakening procedures -- 10 Resection of the rectus muscles and other "strengthening" procedures -- 11 Surgery on the inferior oblique muscle -- 12 Surgery on the superior oblique tendon -- 13 Transposition procedures -- 14 Adjustable suture techniques -- 15 Special procedures -- 16 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of strabismus -- 17 Nonsurgical treatment of strabismus -- pt. II Complications of strabismus surgery -- 18 Preoperative management errors -- 19 Anterior segment and ocular surface complications of strabismus surgery -- 20 Anterior segment ischemia -- 21 Scleral perforation and penetration -- 22 Postoperative infection -- 23 Slipped and lost muscles -- 24 Hemorrhage -- 25 Adherence and adhesion syndromes -- 26 Complications involving the ocular adnexa -- 27 Unexpected and atypical anatomy -- 28 Anesthesia-related complications -- 29 Unexpected postoperative alignment -- 30 Altered postoperative vision -- 31 Persistent diplopia following surgery -- 32 Medicolegal aspects of strabismus surgery |
| Summary |
"The text is illustrated with artwork and photographic examples, and well-supported by sample references. Thus, the reader will benefit highly from expert step-by-step instructions on how to perform both basic and complex strabismus surgery and how to avoid, recognize, and treat strabismus surgery complications."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Strabismus -- Surgery.
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Surgery -- Complications.
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Strabismus -- surgery
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Intraoperative Complications
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Postoperative Complications
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MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
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Strabismus -- Surgery
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Surgery -- Complications
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Olitsky, Scott E.
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| ISBN |
3540327037 |
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9783540327035 |
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9783540327042 |
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3540327045 |
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128104475X |
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9781281044754 |
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9786611044756 |
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6611044752 |
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