Vitreous Microsurgery

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Vitreous Microsurgery, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive how-to guide to vitreoretinal procedures, written by a world-renowned pioneer in the field. It provides step-by-step guidance for evaluating and managing patients, with numerous algorithms for intraoperative decision-making. The book covers new technologies and alternative approaches, and features 180 3-dimensional illustrations and expert advice from Dr. Steve Charles.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 248 pages
\n Publication date: 31 July 2021
\n Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
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Vitreous Microsurgery, 6th Edition, authored by a renowned pioneer in vitreoretinal surgery, is a comprehensive and up-to-date how-to guide for all vitreoretinal procedures. This esteemed work is brought to you by the collaborative efforts of Dr. Steve Charles, along with Drs. Stephen Huddleston and Jonathan Brugger. It takes readers step by step through the decision-making process for evaluating the most suitable treatment options, while providing detailed explanations of clinically proven methods for managing anterior and posterior segment vitreous surgery patients in a systematic manner. Numerous algorithms aid in intraoperative decision-making, relying on knowledge of physical principles and implemented in ascending risk order.

The book presents its material in a systematic and building block approach, with a general methodology preceding its application to specific disease states. Significant updates have been made to all existing chapters, encompassing new coverage of 3D visualization, endoscopy, intraoperative OCT, anti-VEGF for ROP, laser, 2-needle in-office silicone emulsification removal, 2-needle in-office PFO droplet removal, and macular patch graft. Alternative approaches for surgical treatments are also discussed, along with their respective pros and cons.

Featuring over 180 3-dimensional, full-color illustrations—many created by the renowned graphic artist Byron Wood—this edition offers clear visualization of techniques, along with new OCT images and photographs. Moreover, readers are privileged to receive unparalleled instruction, pearls, and tips from Dr. Steve Charles, a pioneering leader in the development of vitreoretinal surgical techniques and instruments.

Enhance your eBook reading experience by reading directly on your preferred devices, such as computers, tablets, or smartphones. Additionally, you can easily convert the book into an audiobook, enhancing your content with natural language text-to-speech capabilities. Whether you're a practicing ophthalmologist or a student seeking to expand your knowledge in vitreoretinal surgery, Vitreous Microsurgery, 6th Edition, is an indispensable resource that will greatly assist you in achieving excellence in this field.

\n Weight: 788g\n
Dimension: 219 x 286 x 17 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781975168353\n
Edition number: 6 ed\n