Strabismus surgery and its complications /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. I Surgical management of strabismus
- 1 Surgically important anatomy
- 2 Physiology of eye movements
- 3 Indications for strabismus surgery
- 4 Surgical decision making
- 5 Preoperative and postoperative care
- 6 Anesthesia considerations
- 7 Equipment, operating room supplies, and patient preparation
- 8 Techniques of exposure and closure and preliminary steps of surgery
- 9 Recession of the rectus muscles and other weakening procedures
- 10 Resection of the rectus muscles and other "strengthening" procedures
- 11 Surgery on the inferior oblique muscle
- 12 Surgery on the superior oblique tendon - 13 Transposition procedures
- 14 Adjustable suture techniques
- 15 Special procedures
- 16 The use of botulinum neurotoxin in the treatment of strabismus
- 17 Nonsurgical treatment of strabismus
- Pt. II Complications of strabismus surgery
- 18 Preoperative management errors
- 19 Anterior segment and ocular surface complications of strabismus surgery
- 20 Anterior segment ischemia
- 21 Scleral perforation and penetration
- 22 Postoperative infection
- 23 Slipped and lost muscles
- 24 Hemorrhage
- 25 Adherence and adhesion syndromes
- 26 Complications involving the ocular adnexa
- 27 Unexpected and atypical anatomy
- 28 Anesthesia-related complications
- 29 Unexpected postoperative alignment
- 30 Altered postoperative vision
- 31 Persistent diplopia following surgery
- 32 Medicolegal aspects of strabismus surgery.