Mastering DALK: A Video Textbook On Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (Original PDF From Publisher)

by Soosan Jacob (Author)
 
Due to its instantaneous and visible results for patients both anatomically and visually, anterior lamellar keratoplasty is a field of great interest to corneal surgeons. Newer techniques of DALK, femtosecond-assisted DALK, and more have inherent advantages that make them supersede older techniques of keratoplasty by far.Mastering DALK: A Video Textbook on Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty by Dr. Soosan Jacob combines the practical explanation of written text with the dynamic demonstration of surgical videos. From preoperative to postoperative patient management and every surgical technique in between, this unique book and its included video website is a complete education on DALK. This includes the history and basics of lamellar keratoplasty, as well as tutorials on various surgical techniques currently in use, advice for complex situations, and management of possible complications.Each chapter includes high-quality photographs and illustrations and is paired with videos on the accompanying website to demonstrate techniques and provide step-by-step instructions. The surgeries in these videos are performed and narrated by the same team of leading international experts who have also written all of the clinical tips, tricks, and pearls of wisdom throughout the book.

Product Details

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated; April 15, 2019
Language: English
ISBN: 9781630914561
ISBN: 9781630914578