Anterior Segment Repair and Reconstruction

Covers the principles and practice of anterior segment reconstruction including technique, postoperative management and clinical problems. This book provides 'how to do it text', telling you what to do to restore sight to the severely damaged eye. It also covers medico-legal issues, clinical decision making pathways and background knowledge.

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As well as in-depth descriptions of techniques, there are numerous case examples and a wealth of clinical pearls and sound practical advice. Medico-legal issues, clinical decision making pathways and essential background knowledge are all covered fully. This is the first book of its kind, providing beautifully illustrated 'how to do it text', telling you what to do to restore sight to the severely damaged eye. It covers the principles and practice of anterior segment reconstruction including technique, postoperative management and clinical problems. Illustrations are used throughout including drawings and digitally-captured per-operative images to highlight the techniques and subtleties of surgery. The text is supported by clinical cases, surgical tips and practical procedures. Specialist cases on the paediatric eye and ocular surface reconstruction are covered, concluding with a chapter on medico-legal issues.Written in such a way as to be accessible for any surgeon, this practical manual is an essential purchase for all those in training, teaching or in practice. Companion volume: "Complications of Cataract Surgery" by Noble and Simmons 075064799X.
Bruce Noble BSc FRCS FRCOphth Consultant Ophthalmologist, United Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK; Director of Anterior Segment Service, General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; Senior Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology, Leeds University Department of Surgery, Leeds, UK Ian Simmons BVSc MB ChB FRCS FRCOphth Consultant Ophthalmologist, United Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Senior Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology, Leeds University Department of Surgery, Leeds, UK Bernard Chang BSc MB ChB FRCSEd FRCOphth Specialist Registrar in Ophthalmology, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK.