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- About this book
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Ophthalmic Microsurgical Suturing Techniques is a reference text for both the novice and the accomplished ophthalmic surgeon. In 15 richly illustrated chapters this book imparts basic information on tissue tactics and knot tying and demonstrates the applicability of these techniques to various microsurgical situations, in both the anterior and the posterior segment of the eye.
The chapters have a uniform reader-friendly format starting with ‘key points’ to allow rapid reference to the information included in the chapter. Illustrated with photos and line drawings, each chapter contains sections on: Surgical indications, Instrumentation and equipment, Surgical technique, Complications and future challenges.
Those who will benefit greatly from this excellent book include ophthalmic surgeons with widely varying levels of experience, from the resident to the experienced surgeon.
- Table of contents (14 chapters)
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The Physics of Wound Closure, Including Tissue Tactics
Pages 1-7
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Needles, Sutures, and Instruments
Pages 9-20
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Knot-Tying Principles and Techniques
Pages 21-28
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Microsurgical Suturing Techniques: Closure of the Cataract Wound
Pages 29-35
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Suturing an Intraocular Lens
Pages 37-48
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Ophthalmic Microsurgical Suturing Techniques
- Editors
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- Marian S. Macsai
- Copyright
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Distribution Rights
- Distribution rights for India: Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi, India
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-540-68041-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-540-68041-3
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-540-28069-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-662-50031-6
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIV, 149
- Topics
