| View Larger Image | LASIK Complications: Trends and Techniques | Paperbackby Howard V. Gimbel MD MPH FRCSC FACS Diplomate ABO AOE CABES (Author), Ellen E. Anderson Penno MD MS Diplomate ABO FRCSC (Author)
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| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Slack Incorporated | | Edition: | 3rdrd Edition | | Page Count: | 224 Pages | | Publication Date: | April 19, 2004 | | Sales Rank: | 1,779,238st |
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Product Description
Look to the authority on LASIK complications for the latest developments involving this corrective procedure. LASIK Complications: Trends and Techniques, Third Edition thoroughly reviews preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative complications and the management of these complications. As with previous editions, LASIK Complications maintains the concise and practical format that makes it invaluable for the office and operating suite. By utilizing this approach, Drs. Howard V. Gimbel and Ellen E. Anderson Penno clearly explain the most popular surgical procedures available to LASIK surgeons and successful strategies used by expert surgeons. Informative tables and a comprehensive index are provided for easy navigation and understanding of various complications. New to this third edition are the popular topics of wavefront mapping, custom ablation, LASEK, and ultrafast lasers in refractive surgery. Articles from experts complement information on patient testing, treatment, and outcomes for each of these topics. Surgeons looking to keep pace with the optimum ways to manage complications and complicated cases will find these sections particularly informative. With the inclusion of dynamic new procedures, effective strategies to manage complications, and informative tables, LASIK Complications: Trends and Techniques, Third Edition is the one resource LASIK surgeons need by their side.New Topics Include: The Wavefront Revolution Custom Ablation LASEK Ultrafast Lasers in Refractive Surgery Special LASIK Cases |
CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.0 based on 1 review)
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Good stuff by J. Mellor (Western U.S.)  4 Stars
June 12, 2007
This book provides good insight to professionals who want to know the basics of dealing with LASIK complications. However, it is not a stand alone book by any means. One of the best parts of the book were the cases at the end
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