For general ophthalmologists looking to expand their surgical
skillsets, anterior segment surgery specialists wishing to learn new
techniques, and residents looking to separate themselves from the pack,
Illustrated Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide for
Challenging Cases is a must-have resource.
The book provides a wide range of advanced anterior segment surgery
techniques, presented in a highly designed graphic style.
Editors Iqbal "Ike" Ahmed, Xavier Campos-Möller, Manjool Shah, and
Arsham Sheybani have created a dynamic visual guide that emphasizes
images and diagrams and includes step-by-step illustrations to help
readers understand the optimal hand positions for certain surgical
maneuvers.
Each chapter focuses on an individual technique, allowing readers to
consult specific chapters as needed. There is significant emphasis on
both foundational concepts and advanced surgical techniques, including:
- Ergonomics, hand positioning, and instrument grips
- How to insert and remove iris hooks
- Capsulorhexis in the setting of weak zonules
- How to perform intrascleral haptic fixation of a three-piece IOL
- How to repair an iridodialysis cleft
With its unique graphic approach and easily digestible format,
Illustrated Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide
for Challenging Cases will help surgeons take their skills to the
next level and tackle some of the most challenging cases in anterior
segment surgery.
