Color Atlas of Strabismus Surgery Strategies and Techniques /

• Main Author: Wright, Kenneth W. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Farzavandi, Sonal (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Edition: 3.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Medicine & Public Health.

Color Atlas of Strabismus Surgery: Strategies and Techniques provides concise, comprehensive descriptions of surgical procedures by one of the world's leading experts. Pediatric ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents and fellows, as well as general ophthalmologists, will find this atlas to b...

Table of 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 Suture Technique
• Rectus Muscle Tightening Procedures
• Horizontal Rectus Muscle Offsets and the Y-Splitting Procedure
• Transposition Surgery for Rectus Muscle Palsy
• Inferior Oblique Muscle Weakening Procedures
• Superior Oblique Tendon Tightening Procedures
• Superior Oblique Tendon Weakening Procedures
• Faden Operation (Posterior Fixation Suture)
• Reoperation Techniques.