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Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology

by Burkhard Dick, Ronald D. Gerste, Tim Schulz

Publisher
Thieme Medical Publishers
Year
2018
Pages
206
Language
English
Category
Surgery
ISBN
9781626232365
Format
Original PDF + EPUB

About This Book

The femtosecond laser has emerged as a groundbreaking game-changer in ophthalmic surgery. It was first introduced for corneal refractive surgery in flap creation during LASIK, and subsequently for cataract surgery in 2008. The femtosecond laser cuts deeply on a single plane without collateral damage. Its high precision and safety result in excellent outcomes in the hands of experienced eye surgeons, benefiting virtually everyone. Femtosecond Laser Surgery in Ophthalmology fills an unmet need for a comprehensive, up-to-date resource on growing applications of this state-of-the-art technology. [...] This practical books provides in-depth knowledge on the applications of femtosecond laser surgery, enabling cataract and refractive surgeon s to incorporate these techniques into daily prctice. Ophthalmologist and ophthalmology fellows and residents will discover an invaluable resource for specialized training
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