Oculofacial Plastic Surgery: Face, Lacrimal System, and Orbit

by John L. Wobig, Roger A. Dailey

Overview

This new text provides quick and easy access to a broad range of procedures performed by ophthalmic facial plastic surgeons. Brimming with 450 beautiful illustrations, this exceptional resource features a brief review of key anatomy, background and management techniques in each disorder, as well as easy-to-understand surgical diagrams. It also demonstrates the expertise of contributing leading specialists, who provide you with solid footing in each surgical intervention.Unlike many other texts, Oculoplastic Surgery addresses the fundamental importance of anatomy in developing an operative strategy. Through crisp line drawings of the face, lacrimal system, and orbit, each chapter systematically outlines the relationship of physical structure to the procedure. Plus, youll find step-by-step surgical approaches for functional and cosmetic problems, along with the latest advances in lacrimal surgery, ptosis repair, blepharoplasty, and more! Key features:Anatomy introducing every chapter, providing you with the tools to completely understand and map out an operative approachA practical, systematic orientation moving from external to internal structuresNearly 450 crystal clear illustrations that depict anatomy and techniques The expertise of prominent physicians who offer a wide scope of diagnostic and treatment insights that can be tailored to your own situationHere is a valuable, didactic resource for practicing physicians in oculoplastic surgery, facial plastic surgery, ophthalmology, cosmetic surgery, and related specialties. This straightforward guide also serves as an excellent course reference and study guide for residents and fellows. Develop a strong foundation in this complex field, and keep this outstanding text close by for fast and authoritative reference.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781604065381
Publisher:	Thieme Publishers New York
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	310
File size:	19 MB
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About the Author

Past Lester Jones T. Jones Endowed Chair, Professor Emeritus, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
Lester Jones Endowed Professor, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

Table of Contents

	Foreword	vii
	Preface	viii
	Dedication	ix
	Acknowledgments	x
	Contributors	xi
Section I.	The Face
1.	Facial Anatomy	3
2.	Anatomy and Physiology of the Eyelids	15
3.	Evaluation of the Eyelids	30
4.	Surgery of the Upper Eyelid and the Brow	34
5.	Surgery of Ptosis	54
6.	Surgery of the Lower Eyelid	83
7.	Surgery of the Midface, Lower Face, and Neck	103
Section II.	The Lacrimal System
8.	Anatomy of the Lacrimal System	129
9.	Evaluation of the Lacrimal System	138
10.	Lacrimal Secretion Disorders	145
11.	Congenital Anomalies of the Lacrimal System	148
12.	Surgery of the Canaliculi	157
13.	Surgery of the Tear Sac	167
Section III.	The Orbit
14.	The Bony Orbit and the Periorbital	192
15.	The Evaluation of Orbital Disease	213
16.	Surgical Approaches to the Orbit	221
17.	Orbital Decompression	247
18.	Enucleation and Exenteration	255
19.	Orbital Fractures	267
	Index	279