Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery is a richly illustrated, step-by-step guide to oculoplastic surgery, covering everything from the basics to the most recent advances. Jeffrey A. Nerad, MD provides a personal tutorial approach detailing both procedural and management aspects of practice. Includes the latest in cosmetic procedures and detailed photographs and surgical line drawings—most of which are in full color. This is the essential text for those learning oculoplastic surgery and will bring even the most experienced practitioner up to date with current practice and procedures. Develop a strong foundation in this complex field and apply surgical techniques to frequently encountered abnormalities and aesthetic facial enhancement. Keep this outstanding text close by for a fast, practical, and authoritative reference.
Key Features
- Features more than 760 illustrations—over 700 in full color—from pre- and post-operative photographs to step-by-step surgical line drawings, that provide you with a nuanced visual understanding.
- Presents an expert’s perspective on the most frequently performed oculoplastic surgical procedures for authoritative and trusted guidance.
- Provides the indications for the use of each procedure along with advice on the management of complications so you have a structured resource with both procedural and management information.
- Devotes an entire chapter to aesthetic surgery of the face providing extensive coverage of this important and rapidly developing area in oculoplastic surgery.
Author Information
By Jeffrey A. Nerad, MD, Partner, Cincinnati Eye Institute and Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Chapter 1. The Art of the Surgical TechniqueChapter 2. Clinical AnatomyChapter 3. Diagnosis and Treatment of EctropionChapter 4. Diagnosis and Treatment of EntropionChapter 5. Diagnosis and Management of Misdirected EyelashesChapter 6. Involutional Periorbital Changes: Dermatochalasis and Brow PtosisChapter 7. Aesthetic Surgery of the FaceChapter 8. Evaluation and Treatment of the Patient with PtosisChapter 9. Abnormal Movements of the FaceChapter 10. Diagnosis and Management of the Patient with TearingChapter 11. Diagnosis of Malignant and Benign Lid Lesions Made EasyChapter 12. Eyelid ReconstructionChapter 13. Eyelid and Orbital TraumaChapter 14. The Diagnostic Approach to the Patient with ProptosisChapter 15. Surgical Approaches to the OrbitChapter 16. Enucleation, Evisceration, and Exenteration: The Care of the Eye SocketIndex
"Overall the book would be useful reading for a UK higher surgical trainee studying for the FRCS examination in a relevant specialty and would be an asset in a departmental library."
Annals of the RCS, June 2011