by Roy Frederick Hampton, Tindall Renee

The Master Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery depicts most surgical procedures that ophthalmologists perform. Procedures with lasers as well as scalpels are included. The topics are included based on anatomic regions as anterior chamber, choroid, etc. Major topics of discussion include surgery for epithelial downgrowth, foreign body of anterior chamber, epithelial cysts, choroid, cornea, corneal cysts, extraocular muscles, eyelids, globe, intraocular pressure, iris and ciliary body, lacrimal system, dislocation of intraocular lenses, refractive disorders, retinopathy, and vitreoretinopathy. Diagnosis is listed such that the practitioner may search for a condition such as corneal dystrophy and find indications for surgery, surgical techniques, outcomes, and references. There is some overlap in surgical procedures that are used for more than one diagnosis.

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