Main description:

The distinguished authors have perfected the most frequently performed oculoplastic surgical techniques. The Atlas is designed to instruct all ophthalmologists who wish to learn these techniques. Mastery of these procedures is made easy by numerous superbly illustrated step-by-step instructions. The study of the supporting anatomy, followed by clear-cut guidelines with heavily illustrated techniques, offers a format that allows the learner to gain the necessary understanding for achieving a more favourable result.

Contents:

1) Surgical Anatomy of the Eyelid 2) Entropion: Epiblepharon Repair, Capsulopalpebral Fascia Reattachment, Quickert Sutures, Wies Procedure 3) Ectropion: Lateral Canthal Tendon Plication, Lateral Tarsal Strip, Medial Canthal Tendon Plication, Medial Ectropion Repair, Cicatricial Repair with Skin Graft 4) Eyelid Retraction: Upper Eyelid Repair - Posterior Approach, Upper Eyeled Repair - Anterior Approach, Lower Eyelid Repair with Ear Cartilage Graft 5) Ptosis: Muller's Muscle-Conjunctival Resection, Levator Aponeurosis Advancement, Levator Resection, Fascia Lata Frontalis Sling 6) Eyelid Reconstruction: Pentagonal Resection with Direct Closure, Canthotomy and Cantholysis, "Tenzel" Semicircular Flap, Upper Eyelid Tarso-Conjunctival Reconstruction (Cutler-Beard), Lower Eyelid Tarso-Conjunctival Reconstruction (Hughes), Medial Canthal Tumor Excision with Skin Graft