- Step-by-step descriptions of procedures to manage complications of cataract surgery
- Coverage of a wide range of potential complications with pearls and pitfalls
highlighted - Includes numerous drawings, color photos
and surgical videos of various procedures
Every cataract surgeon is afraid of complications, but while complications cannot be entirely avoided, it is possible to learn to master them.
This practical book clearly explains how to manage the various complications that may arise during cataract surgery, from a subluxated intraocular lens to a dropped nucleus. It provides the surgeon with clear instructions on how best to proceed in the manner of a cookbook, by first describing the ingredients (equipment), preparation (planning) and then providing step-by-step descriptions of technique with the aid of numerous helpful color illustrations and several accompanying surgical videos.
Complications During and After Cataract Surgery: A Guide to Surgical Management, 2nd Edition includes fully revised chapters outlining technical developments and new chapters on trocar surgery from pars plana and surgical management of a dropped nucleus with a cataract machine. Using this book, the reader will become a better and more complete cataract surgeon who is well equipped to cope with the full range of potential complications.
Table of ContentsFundamentals for Complication Management- Basics
- Essential Surgical Techniques for Complication Management
- Planning for Surgical Complications
Easy and Difficult Phacoemulsification- Phacoemulsification of an Easy Cataract
- Phacoemulsification of a Difficult Cataract
Complication Management with Trocar Cannulas- Anterior Vitrectomy and Other Surgeries with Trocars from Pars Plana
- How to Approach a Surgical Complication
- Posterior Capsular Rupture
- Surgical Management of Subluxated IOL from Pars Plana
- Surgical Management of Dislocated Cortical Fragments
- Surgical Management of Posterior Capsular Opacification from Pars Plana
- Surgical Management of Positive Vitreous Pressure (PVP) During Cataract Surgery
Surgical Techniques for Advanced Complication Management- Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS = Modified ECCE)
- Surgical Management of Zonular Lysis
IOL Extraction Techniques, Iris Capture and Capsular Phimosis- Extraction of an Acrylic IOL Through Cutting of IOL
- Extraction of an Acrylic IOL Through IOL Refolding
- Extraction of a Silicone IOL Through Bi-secting of IOL
- IOL Explantation with Intraocular Rolling
- Iris Capture by the IOL Optic
- Peeling of Fibrosis in Capsular Phimosis
Secondary IOL Implantation Techniques- IOL Implantation in the Sulcus
- Iris-Claw IOL Implantation
- Intrascleral IOL Implantation (Scharioth Technique)
- Intrascleral IOL Fixation with Flanged Haptics (Yamane Technique)
- Scleral IOL Fixation
- Scleral Fixation of Dislocated IOL In-The-Bag (Hoffmann Technique)
- Fixation of IOL with Iris Suture
Advanced Complication Management of Posterior Segment Using a Phacoemulsification Machine- Introduction and Possible Indications for Trocar Surgery of Posterior Segment
- Intraocular Pressure During Vitrectomy—Clinical Assessment and Surgical Action
- Surgical Management of a Dropping and Dropped Nucleus
Surgical Pearls of Ocular Trauma- Corneal Perforation
- Traumatic Cataract
- Traumatic Mydriasis
- Iridodialysis
- Surgical Management of a Traumatic Aniridia and Aphakia with Iris and IOL Prosthesis
- Corneal, Lens and Retinal Perforation with a Nail
