Written by a world-renowned pioneer in vitreoretinal surgery, Vitreous Microsurgery, 6th Edition, is an up-to-date, comprehensive how-to guide to all ...
Written by a world-renowned pioneer in vitreoretinal surgery, Vitreous Microsurgery, 6th Edition, is an up-to-date, comprehensive how-to guide to all vitreoretinal procedures. Dr. Steve Charles, along with Drs. Stephen Huddleston and Jonathan Brugger, takes readers step by step through the decision-making process for evaluating the best course of treatment, and describes in detail clinically proven methods of managing the anterior and posterior segment vitreous surgery patient in a systematic manner. Numerous algorithms assist with intraoperative decision making, relying on knowledge of physical principles and performed in the order of ascending risk.
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Presents material in a systematic, building block approach with general methodology preceding its application to specific disease states.
Includes significant updates to all existing chapters, as well as new coverage of 3D visualization, endoscopy, intraoperative OCT, anti-VEGF for ROP in addition to of laser, 2-needle in-office silicone emulsification removal, 2-needle in-office PFO droplet removal, and macular patch graft.
Discusses alternative approaches for surgical treatments as well as their pros and cons.
Features more than 180 3-dimensional, full-color illustrations—many by the Charles Retina Institute's renowned graphic artist, Byron Wood—for clear visualization of techniques, as well as new OCT images and new photographs.
Offers unparalleled instruction, pearls, and tips from Dr. Steve Charles, a pioneering leader in the development of vitreoretinal surgical techniques and instruments.
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Edition
6
ISBN/ISSN
9781975168384
Product Format
Vitalsource Interactive eBook
Edition
6
Publication Date
June 4, 2021
Steve Charles MD
Vitreoretinal Surgeon and Founder, Charles Retina Institute, Memphis, TN; Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN; Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Preface vii Acknowledgments viii SECTION I Presurgical Evaluation and Imaging 1 Chapter 1 Presurgical Evaluation and Decision- Making 2 SECTION II Surgical T echnology and T echniques 17 Chapter 2 Surgical Systems and Tools, and Operating Room Organization 18 Chapter 3 The Alcon Constellation Vision System 33 Chapter 4 Visualization and Illumination 38 Chapter 5 3D Visualization for Vitreoretinal Surgery 42 Chapter 6 Endoscopy and Intraoperative OCT 45 Chapter 7 Anesthesia Considerations for Vitreoretinal Surgery 49 Chapter 8 General Posterior Segment Techniques 54 Chapter 9 Endocyclophotocoagulation 85 Chapter 10 Combined Phacoemulsification and Vitrectomy 88 Chapter 1 1 Vitrectomy Techniques and Technology for Anterior Segment Problems 90 SECTION III In-Office Procedures 113 Chapter 12 In-Office Procedures 114 SECTION IV Disease-Specific Management 119 Chapter 13 Laser Treatment of Retinal Breaks and Laser Delimiting 120 Chapter 14 Scleral Buckling 123 Chapter 15 Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment 127 ContentsChapter 16 Giant Breaks 133 Chapter 17 Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy 139 Chapter 18 Epimacular Membranes, Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome, Macular Schisis 151 Chapter 19 Macular Holes 157 Chapter 20 Diabetic Retinopathy 167 Chapter 21 Management of Retinal Vein Occlusions 185 Chapter 22 Surgical Management of Choroidal Neovascular Membranes 187 Chapter 23 Trauma 194 Chapter 24 Endophthalmitis 205 Chapter 25 Vitrectomy for Uveitis 210 Chapter 26 Retinopathy of Prematurity 215 Chapter 27 Pediatric Traction Retinal Detachments 221 Chapter 28 Inadvertent Ocular Penetration 223 Chapter 29 Management of Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage 225 Chapter 30 Surgical Self-Education 228 Index 231
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