Ophthalmic Instruments and Surgical Tools

This book is conceptualized to assist reader with the morphological description of the ophthalmic surgical instruments, possible uses, and intraoperative handling of the standard and latest instrumentation across subspecialties in ophthalmology. Details of basic as well as advanced instruments for both anterior and posterior segment surgeries are lucidly covered, helping the reader to use them in the most effective and efficient manner. This handy manual also provides an insight into the proper sterilization techniques, details of suture materials, and includes notes on common OR equipment and machines. Throughout the text, use of excellent detailed pictorial representation of the instrument aid in enriched understanding.

As part of the series “Current Practices in Ophthalmology” this volume is meant for residents, fellows-in-training, generalist ophthalmologists, and specialists alike.