LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery

ISBN-13: 9781617110429 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 216 str.

Lucio Buratto; Stephen Slade; Marco Tavolato

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LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery takes you on a journey through the latest in laser and wavefront technology, as well as the most recent surgical procedures that include various complex cases, complications, and management.

Dr. Lucio Buratto is joined by Drs. Stephen Slade and Marco Tavolato, along with a team of 23 world-renowned surgeons, to produce a complete book specifically designed to improve the patient's quality of vision with LASIK.

All surgeons will benefit from the format in which basic surgical procedures are explained, as well embracing the latest information available such as advanced laser procedures with ablations, femtocecond lasers, and excimers.

With more than 250 color illustrations demonstrating the various procedures and concepts, the book will help ophthalmologists develop a more thorough understanding of LASIK.

LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery is perfect for the surgeon interested in learning the concepts, developing the skills, and preparing for the surgical procedure. LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery contains a detailed description of the basic technique of LASIK and the special techniques devised by Dr. Lucio Buratto, Dr. Slade, Dr. Tavolato, and a group of highly acclaimed international surgeons experienced with encountering standard and unusual circumstances.

LASIK: The Evolution of Refractive Surgery will provide the multitude of LASIK techniques that have emerged and the technological advancements that have made them possible and is a necessary text for all surgeons aspiring to improve their surgical results using the latest techniques available today.

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Dedications

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Contributing Authors

Introduction

 

 

Part I

Chapter 1     A History of Refractive Surgery

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 2     The Preoperative Visit

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 3     The Excimer Laser

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 4     The Femtosecond Laser

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 5     Outpatient LASIK Procedures

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 6     Complications

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

Chapter 7     Indications for LASIK With the Microkeratome

                        Lucio Buratto, MD; Stephen G. Slade, MD, FACS; and Marco Tavolato, MD

 

Part II

Chapter 8     Wavefront-Guided LASIK Procedure

                        Steve Schallhorn, MD

Chapter 9     Wavefront-Guided LASIK:  Preoperative Workup

                        Steve Schallhorn, MD

Chapter 10   Additional Applications of Wavefront-Guided Technology

                        Steve Schallhorn, MD

Chapter 11   Femtosecond LASIK: Practical Pearls From 5 Years of Experience

                        Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, MD

Chapter 12   US Experience With LASIK With the Technolas Perfect Vision Customflap
                        520F Femtosecond Laser

                        Mike Endl, MD

Chapter 13   Femto-LASIK With the Zeiss Platform

                        José Güell, MD and Daniel Elies, MD

Chapter 14   Femto-LASIK With the New Technolas Perfect Vision Femtosecond Laser:

                        The Technolas Femtosecond Workstation 520F (80 kHz)

                        Mark Tomalla, MD

Chapter 15   Technolas 520F Flaps and Zyoptix Personalized Treatment Advanced

                        With Advanced Control Eye-Tracker Technology

                        Erik Mertens, MD, FEBOphth

Chapter 16   Corneal Refractive Correction With MEL80 Excimer Laser and/or

                        VisuMax Femtosecond Laser

                        José Güell, MD and Daniel Elies, MD

Chapter 17   A New Refractive Method: ReLEx FLEx

                        Rupal Shah, MS and Samir Shah, MTech, MS

Chapter 18   Minimally Invasive ReLEx-SMILE

                        Rupal Shah, MS and Samir Shah, MTech, MS

Chapter 19   LASIK Correction in High Myopia

                        Jorge L. Alio, MD, PhD and Alfredo Vega-Estrada, MD

Chapter 20   Bioptics for Extreme Refractive Errors

                        Daniel S. Durrie, MD and Erin D. Stahl, MD

Chapter 21   Femto-LASIK for Hyperopia and Hyperopic Astigmatism: Practical Pearls

                        From 8 Years of Experience With Topography-Guided Corrections for Hyperopic LASIK

                        Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, MD

Chapter 22   LASIK After Intraocular Procedures

                        Daniel S. Durrie, MD and Erin D. Stahl, MD

Chapter 23   LASIK After Radial Keratotomy

                        José Güell, MD and Daniel Elies, MD

Chapter 24   LASIK After Penetrating Keratoplasty

                        Rafael I. Barraquer, MD, PhD and Juan Alvarez de Toledo, MD

Chapter 25   Nonlinear Aspheric Ablation Profiles for Presbyopic LASIK Using the MEL80

                        and CRS Master Laser Blended Vision Module

                        Dan Z. Reinstein, MD; Timothy J. Archer, BA, MA; and Marine Gobbe, MST(Optom), PhD

Chapter 26   SUPRACOR: New Algorithm for the Treatment of Presbyopia

                        Jorge Castanera, MD, PhD

Chapter 27   Central PresbyLASIK

                        Jorge L. Alio, MD, PhD and David P. Piñero, PhD

Chapter 28   First Asian Experience With INTRACOR

                        Vincent W. Lee, FCOPHTH and Victor C. Woo, FCOPHTH

Chapter 29   Treatment of Flap Folds and Striae Following LASIK

                        Rafael I. Barraquer, MD, PhD and Marinka Kargacin, MD

 

Financial Disclosures

Index