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Title Ophthalmic microsurgical suturing techniques / Marian S. Macsai (ed.)
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 149 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- Contents -- 1 The Physics of Wound Closure, Including Tissue Tactics -- 2 Needles, Sutures, and Instruments -- 3 Knot-Tying Principles and Techniques -- 4 Microsurgical Suturing Techniques: Closure of the Cataract Wound -- 5 Suturing an Intraocular Lens -- 6 Corneal Suturing Techniques -- 7 Trauma Suturing Techniques -- 8 Iris Reconstruction -- 9 Sclera and Retina Suturing Techniques -- 10 Glaucoma Surgery Suturing Techniques -- 11 Amniotic Membrane Suturing Techniques -- 12 Strabismus -- 13 Refractive Surgery Suturing Techniques -- 14 Pterygium, Tissue Glue, and the Future of Wound Closure -- Subject Index -- Last Page
Summary Useful for both the novice and the accomplished ophthalmic surgeon, this illustrated book aims to impart basic information on tissue tactics and knot tying. It also demonstrates the applicability of these techniques to various microsurgical situations, in both the anterior and the posterior segment of the eye
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
chirurgie
surgery
oogheelkunde
ophthalmology
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Eye -- Surgery.
Microsurgery.
Suturing.
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures -- methods
Microsurgery
Suture Techniques
MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
Eye -- Surgery
Microsurgery
Suturing
Form Electronic book
Author Macsai, Marian S.
ISBN 9783540680413
3540680411
9783540280699
3540280693
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9786610744152