Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery

Completed updated, with new chapters added, this new edition describes more than 80 common ophthalmic surgical procedures. In the new edition, more than 500 images and 175 videos vividly illustrate the procedures step by step. You can watch the videos by scanning the QR code in the book.

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Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, Second Edition, describes 80+ of the most common surgical procedures performed by ophthalmologists. Step-by-step suggestions will help aspiring ophthalmic surgeons as they begin to master the skills needed for surgical proficiency.

Updated throughout, the book has new chapters on wound construction in cataract surgery, scleral fixation of an intraocular lens, glaucoma surgeries, and globe trauma. Video vignettes, a new feature, illustrate key points or alternative techniques. These are accessed by way of scannable codes and your digital device. More than 500 photographs and illustrations enhance the discussion of procedures. This is a practical complement to the concepts and environments covered in the companion volume, Basic Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery, Third Edition.