Vitreous Microsurgery, Fourth Edition

By Jorge Calzada, Byron Wood, Steve Charles

Written by a pioneering leader in the development of vitreoretinal surgical techniques and instruments, this volume is a comprehensive how-to guide to all vitreoretinal procedures. This thoroughly updated Fourth Edition describes many new techniques and refinements of established procedures. More than 160 three-dimensional full-color illustrationsmany by the Charles Retina Institute's resident medical artist, Byron Woodenable surgeons to clearly visualize the techniques. This edition features a brand-new chapter on small diameter (25-gauge) sutureless transconjunctival vitrectomy, and presents state-of-the-art information on anti-VEGF therapy for age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and venous occlusive disease. Other highlights include new information on intravitreal Kenalog and new strategies for managing retinopathy of prematurity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0781764432
• ISBN13: 9780781764438
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 0.5" x 8.3"