Cataract Surgery: Advanced Techniques for Complex and Complicated Cases (Essentials in Ophthalmology)

This book provides a comprehensive approach to the specialty of cataract surgery. Chapters are authored by an international group of experts who evaluate technology, recommend surgical technique, and review the management of both anticipated and unexpected complications. With more than 30 chapters, everyday challenges such as the white, mature, and uveitic cataract are included while the most difficult cases like the loose lens, posterior polar, aniridic, and the traumatic cataract are covered in detail. The editors have also included topics like IOL repositioning and exchange.

Cataract Surgery: Advanced Techniques for Complex and Complicated Cases offers the reader an encyclopedic collection of invaluable lessons that will help both the surgeon who is early in his career as well as the veteran cataract surgeon.

Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD, FEBOphth

Professor and Chairman of Ophthalmology

VISSUM Corporation and Miguel Hernández University

Research & Development Department and Department of Cornea

Cataract, and Refractive Surgery

Alicante, Spain

Burkhard Dick, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology and Chairman, University Eye Hospital Bochum

In der Schornau 23-25

D-44892 Bochum, Germany

Robert H. Osher MD

Professor of Ophthalmology

University of Cincinnati

Medical Director Emeritus

Cincinnati Eye Institute

Founder and Editor

Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, and Glaucoma Surgery