1st Edition
by Suzanne Freitag (Author), Nahyoung Grace Lee (Author), Daniel Lefebvre (Author), Michael Yoon (Author)
A step-by-step guide to performing a wide range of
ophthalmic plastic surgery procedures featuring author pearls and tricks
of the trade
Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery: Tricks of the Trade
by renowned expert Suzanne Freitag and esteemed coeditors N. Grace Lee,
Daniel Lefebvre, and Michael Yoon is a concise ophthalmic plastic
surgery procedures reference ideal for residents and fellows, as well as
more accomplished surgeons who wish to improve techniques and outcomes.
Divided into 10 major sections and 46 separate topics, the book
provides essential understanding of the basic principles and steps of
each procedure, making it a perfect resource to consult prior to
performing surgery.
The first two sections include a detailed
overview of the anatomy of the eyelids, orbit, and lacrimal system and
discussion of fundamental principles of periorbital surgery. The
subsequent eight sections cover eyelid trauma, lower eyelid, upper
eyelid, eye brow, eyelid reconstruction, lacrimal, orbital surgery, and
anophthalmic socket. The final section covers temporal artery biopsy,
aberrant eyelash management, and tarsorrhaphy. Each chapter topic is
formatted consistently – encompassing goals, advantages, expectations,
key principles, indications, contraindications, preoperative
preparation, operative technique, complications/bailout, postoperative
care, and references.
Key Features
- A
distinguished group of national and international contributors share
advanced tips, insightful pearls, and pitfalls to avoid, based on years
of experience performing each procedure
- Numerous figures, color illustrations, photographs, and surgical videos demonstrate salient points
- Procedures are presented in a step-by-step manner, thereby enhancing reader comprehension and knowledge retention
This
a must-have resource for ophthalmic plastic surgeons. Ophthalmologists,
otolaryngologists, facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons,
dermatologists, and maxillofacial surgeons who perform procedures in the
periorbital area will also find it beneficial.
