This book provides concise, comprehensive description of surgical procedures by one of the world's leading experts.
The accompanying DVD brings the book to life, with real time, narrated video of the procedures. Dr. Wright's narration not only explains the procedures, but provides pearls and pitfalls to allow for the best possible patient outcomes.
Contents
Section One: Management Strategies
- Amblyopia Treatment
- Principles of Strabismus Surgery
- Infantile Esotropia
- Acquired Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Torticollis, Nystagmus and Incomitant Strabismus
- Complex Strabismus
- Cranial Nerve Palsies
Section Two – Surgical Techniques
- Surgical Anatomy
- Basic Surgical Techniques (Do’s and Don’ts)
- Rectus Muscle Recession
- Topical Anesthesia Strabismus Surgery
- Adjustable Surgical Technique
- Rectus Muscle Tightening Procedures
- Rectus Muscle Offsets and the Y-Splitting Procedure
- Transposition Surgrey for Rectus Muscle Palsy
- Inferior Oblique Muscle Weakening Procedure
- Superior Oblique Tendon Tightening Procedures
- Superior Oblique Tendon Weakening Procedures
- Faden Operation (Posterior Fixation Suture)
- Reoperation Techniques
Appendix
- Surgical Numbers
- Anesthesia
- Instruments for Muscle Surgery
- Postoperative Care
Index
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