Sinopsis

Two well-known and dedicated practitioners pool their experience and appreciable skill into this illustrated step-by-step reference book on periorbital and eyelid surgery. Drawing from a wealth of surgical expertise and rigorous study, the authors' particular knowledge of the periorbital area shines through in their emphasis on exact anatomical comprehension of the patient's physiology. Through detailed descriptions of particular surgical cases and common errors or misconceptions, as well as suggestions and advice for the improvement of operating techniques on a patient-to-patient basis, this book presents itself as a complete, comprehensive reference book for novice surgeons and experienced practitioners alike. Supported by extensive photography and illustrations, this book leaves no room for doubt, misconception, or inaccuracy in a successful operation.

Índice

1. Structural and Functional Anatomy of the Orbital Region
2. Patient Management
3. The Preoperative Examination
4. Pre- and Postoperative Management
5. Requirements for Surgery and Basic Operative Techniques
6. Upper Lid Blepharoplasty
7. Ptosis Operation in Combination with Upper Lid Blepharoplasty
8. Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
9. Operating Techniques of Lateral Canthopexy and Canthoplasty
10. Lateral Tarsal Strip Procedure in Combination with Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
11. Ablative CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
12. Basic Principles of Ablative Fractional CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing
13. Brow Lift
14. Postoperative Complications
15. Aids for the Physician