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Veterinary Ophthalmic Surgery
- 2nd Edition - December 8, 2021
- Authors: Kirk N. Gelatt, Janice P. Gelatt, Caryn Plummer
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 8 1 6 3 - 7
Master animal eye surgery techniques with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide! Veterinary Ophthalmic Surgery, 2nd Edition is the resource of choice for all types of ophthal… Read more
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Request a sales quoteMaster animal eye surgery techniques with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide! Veterinary Ophthalmic Surgery, 2nd Edition is the resource of choice for all types of ophthalmic surgical procedures across all animal species. Not only does this book include illustrated guidelines and step-by-step procedures, but it also covers surgical instrumentation, the operating room, and the use of anesthesia. Each aspect of ophthalmic surgery is described, including pre-, intra- and post-operative details. Internationally recognized editors Galatt and Plumber are joined by a team of expert contributors in providing authoritative solutions to key issues in animal ophthalmic surgery. Whatever your specialty, this is the only eye surgery book you will ever need!
- Comprehensive coverage of extraocular and intraocular surgical procedures includes all of the different types of procedures performed by veterinarians and veterinary ophthalmologists.
- More than 1,050 high-quality color photographs and illustrations allow the practitioner to follow techniques step by step.
- Pictorial reference includes multiple presentations of many ophthalmic diseases to show the various ways the condition may appear.
- Comprehensive guidelines in each surgery chapter include anatomy, indications for surgery or other medical therapies, the available surgical procedures, postoperative management, success rates, and postoperative complications, followed by any modifications for large animals and special species.
- Enhanced eBook included with every new print purchase provides users with the complete, fully searchable text plus a superb collection of online videos demonstrating actual ophthalmic surgical procedures.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Section I: Essentials
- 1. Surgical Instrumentation
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Design of Ophthalmic Instruments
- Adaptations for Large Animal and Special Species Ophthalmic Surgeries
- Surgical Instruments for Ophthalmic Surgeries
- Instruments for Vitreoretinal Surgeries
- Ophthalmic Sutures and Needles
- Instrument Care, Storage, and Sterilization
- Further Reading
- 2. The Operating Room
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Magnification
- Illumination
- Chairs for Ophthalmic Surgery
- Patient Preparation
- Basic Operative Approach
- Hemostasis
- Electroepilation
- Cryotherapy
- Laser Therapy
- Laser Safety
- Perioperative Drugs
- Postsurgical Consideration
- Subpalpebral Lavage Systems
- Further Reading
- 3. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Ophthalmic Effects of General Anesthetics
- Indications for and Effects of Sedation
- Effects of Preanesthetic Medications
- Effects of Injectable General Anesthetics
- Effects of Inhalational Anesthetics
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
- Ophthalmic Drug and Anesthetic Drug Interactions
- Systemic Diseases and General Anesthesia
- Local or Regional Eyelid Injections/Nerve Blocks
- Retrobulbar Injections/Nerve Blocks in Animals
- Considerations for General Anesthesia for Selected Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures in Different Species
- Adaptations for Large Animals and Special Species
- Further Reading
- 4. Principles of Microsurgery
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Selected References
- Section II: Small Animal (Dog & Cat) Ophthalmic
- 5. Surgery of the Orbit
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Ancillary Diagnostic Procedures
- Surgical Anatomy
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Perioperative Medications
- Types of Orbital Surgical Procedures
- Enucleation Procedures in Small Animals
- Evisceration with Intraocular Prosthesis in Small Animals
- Exenteration
- Orbitotomy in Small Animals
- Total and Partial Orbitectomy
- Surgical Management of Traumatic Proptosis in Small Animals
- Surgical Augmentation of Orbital Volume in Small Animals
- Postoperative Care and Management
- Postoperative Complications and Treatment
- Short- and Long-Term Results
- Further Reading
- 6. Surgery of the Eyelids
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Preoperative Examination Diagnostics
- Surgical Considerations
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Surgical Preparations of the Eyelids
- Tarsorrhaphy
- Lateral Canthotomy
- Surgeries for Eyelid Agenesis
- Surgeries for Distichiasis
- Surgical Procedures for Ectopic Cilia
- Surgeries for Entropion
- Surgeries for Lateral Canthal Entropion in Large Breeds
- Surgical Procedures for Ectropion
- Surgeries for Combined Ectropion and Entropion
- Surgeries to Reduce Palpebral Fissure Size
- Surgeries to Increase Palpebral Fissure Size
- Nasal Fold Trichiasis and Resection in Dogs
- Surgical Treatment of Chalazion
- Surgical Repair of Eyelid Lacerations
- Surgeries for Minor Eyelid Neoplasms
- Reconstructive Blepharoplasty
- Further Reading
- 7. Surgery of Nasolacrimal Apparatus and Tear Systems
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Nasolacrimal Apparatus
- Surgical Anatomy
- Diagnostics for the Nasolacrimal Drainage Apparatus
- Surgical Procedures for the Nasolacrimal Apparatus
- Surgical Approaches to Dacryops
- Surgery for Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Further Reading
- 8. Surgical Procedures for the Conjunctiva and the Nictitating Membrane
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Conjunctival Anatomy
- Anatomy of the Nictitans
- Bulbar/Palpebral Conjunctival Biopsy (Punch/Snip)
- Surgical Repair of Conjunctival Lacerations
- Surgical Repair of Conjunctival Defects
- Surgical Treatment for Symblepharon
- Conjunctival Grafts/Transplantation
- Conjunctiva Autografts
- Substitute Materials for Conjunctival Grafts
- Surgeries of the Nictitans
- Surgical Treatment of Everted Nictitans
- Surgical Treatment for Hyperplastic Lymphoid Follicles
- Surgical Procedures for Protrusion of the Gland of the Nictitating Membrane or “Cherry Eye”
- Surgical Procedures for Prominent/Protruded Nictitans
- Nictitating Membrane Flaps
- Partial/Complete Excision of the Nictitans
- Further Reading
- 9. Surgery of the Cornea and Sclera
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Surgical Anatomy
- Pathophysiology
- Perioperative Treatment
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Surgical Procedures for Superficial Corneal Diseases
- Surgical Procedures for Deep Corneal Ulcerations
- Corneal Adhesives
- Surgery for Corneal Lacerations
- Surgery for Corneal Foreign Bodies
- Corneal Grafts/Keratoplasty
- Thermokeratoplasty
- Surgical Treatment of Limbal and Scleral Diseases
- Further Reading
- 10. Surgical Procedures of the Anterior Chamber and Anterior Uvea
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Surgical Anatomy
- Pathophysiology
- Perioperative Considerations
- Surgery of the Anterior Chamber
- Surgical Treatment of Hypopyon, Hyphema, and Anterior Chamber Foreign Body or Parasites
- Surgical Procedures of the Anterior Uvea
- Laser Treatment of Anterior Uveal Cysts
- Laser Treatment of Anterior Uveal Neoplasms
- Further Reading
- 11. Surgical Procedures for the Glaucomas
- Chapter Outline
- Introduction
- Diagnostic and Monitoring Techniques
- Surgical Anatomy
- Preoperative Treatment
- Surgical Procedures for the Glaucomas
- Aqueous Humor Filtering Procedures
- Anterior Chamber Shunts/Gonioimplants
- Cyclodestructive Procedures
- Pharmacological Ablation of the Ciliary Body
- Eye Removal
- Further Reading
- 12. Surgical Procedures of the Lens and Cataract
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- History of Cataract Surgery in Dogs
- Development of the Intraocular Lens in Animals
- Surgical Anatomy
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Patient Selection
- Nonsurgical Treatment of Cataracts
- Preoperative Preparation
- Surgical Procedures for Cataracts and Lens Removal
- Anterior Chamber Entry for Cataract and Lens Extraction
- Capsulorrhexis and Anterior Capsulectomies
- Phacoemulsification
- Phacoemulsification in the Dog
- Intraocular Lens Implantation
- Extracapsular Lens Extraction in Small Animals
- Intracapsular Cataract or Lens Extraction on Dogs and Cats
- Removal of the Unstable Lens in Dogs and Cats
- Postoperative Treatment and Management
- Postoperative Results and Complications
- Complications of Cataract Surgery
- Further Reading
- 13. Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Surgical Anatomy
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Types of Retinal Detachments
- Types of Vitreoretinal Surgeries
- Clinical Evaluation of Retinal Detachments
- Instrumentation for Vitreoretinal Surgeries
- Vitreal Aspiration and Removal
- Preoperative Considerations for Retinal Detachments
- Vitreoretinal Surgeries
- Surgery of the Vitreous
- Types of Retinopexy
- Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Postoperative Results
- Further Reading
- Section III: Other Species
- 14. Equine Ophthalmic Surgery
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Orbital Surgery
- Surgical Anatomy
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Globe Development on Orbit Growth
- Strabismus
- Orbital Inflammation: Acute and Chronic
- Orbital Neoplasms
- Perioperative Medications
- Types of Orbital Surgeries
- Local and Retrobulbar Nerve Blocks in the Horse
- Surgical Techniques
- Removal of Prolapsed Retrobulbar Fat
- Orbitotomies
- Orbital Fractures
- Traumatic Proptosis in Horses/Avulsion/Luxation of the Globe
- Augmentation of Orbital Volume
- Postoperative Care and Management
- Surgeries of the Eyelids
- Anatomy
- Surgical Considerations of the Eyelids
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Surgical Preparations of the Eyelids
- Tarsorrhaphies
- Lateral Canthotomy
- Entropion
- Surgeries for Entropion
- Surgeries for Ectropion
- Eyelid Trauma
- Surgeries for Eyelid Neoplasia
- Blepharoplastic Procedures
- Lacrimal and Nasolacrimal Surgeries
- Surgeries for the Nasolacrimal Apparatus
- Surgery for Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Surgeries of the Conjunctiva and Nictitans
- Conjunctival Anatomy
- Anatomy of the Nictitans
- Bulbar/Palpebral Conjunctival Biopsy (Punch/Snip)
- Surgical Repair of Conjunctival Lacerations and Defects
- Conjunctival Grafts and Transplantation
- Surgeries of the Nictitans
- Nictitating Membrane Flaps
- Partial/Complete Excision of the Nictitans
- Surgeries of the Cornea and Sclera
- Surgical Anatomy
- Corneal Diseases
- Perioperative Considerations
- Surgical Instrumentation for Corneal and Scleral Surgeries
- Surgical Procedures for Superficial Corneal Diseases
- Surgical Procedures for Deep Corneal Ulcerations
- Biomaterial Substitutes
- Surgery for Corneal Lacerations
- Surgery for Corneal Foreign Bodies
- Corneal Adhesives
- Surgeries for Corneal Abscesses
- Split-Thickness Penetrating Keratoplasties
- Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
- Thermokeratoplasty
- Surgeries for Immune-Mediated Keratitis
- Surgeries for Limbal and Scleral Diseases
- Surgeries of the Anterior Chamber and Anterior Uvea
- Surgical Anatomy
- Pathophysiology
- Perioperative Considerations
- Surgeries of the Anterior Chamber
- Surgery for Hyphema
- Enzymatic Therapy for Hyphema
- Anterior Chamber Foreign Bodies and Parasites
- Postoperative Management and Complications
- Surgeries of the Anterior Uvea
- Cyclosporine Implants for Treatment of Equine Recurrent Uveitis
- Surgeries for the Glaucomas
- Diagnostic and Monitoring Techniques
- Surgical Anatomy
- Preoperative Treatment
- Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation
- Treatment of Blind and Painful Glaucomatous Eyes
- Pharmacological Ablation of the Ciliary Body
- Surgeries of the Lens and Cataracts
- Cataract Classification in Horses
- History of Cataract Surgery in Horses
- Development of the Intraocular Lens for the Horse
- Patient Selection
- Preoperative Preparation
- Surgeries for Cataracts and Lens Removal
- Phacoemulsification in the Horse
- Intracapsular Lens or Cataract Extraction
- Postoperative Results and Complications
- Vitreal Anatomy
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Surgery of the Vitreous
- Pars Plana (Anterior) Vitrectomy for Equine Recurrent Uveitis
- Retinal Detachments in Horses
- Further Reading
- 15. Ophthalmic Surgeries in Production Animals
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Bovine Orbit
- Perioperative Medications
- Types of Orbital Surgical Procedures
- Eyelid Surgeries
- Preoperative Examination Procedures
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Surgical Preparations of the Eyelids
- Bovine Eyelid Surgeries
- Conjunctiva and Nictitans
- Conjunctival and Nictitans Anatomy
- Surgeries of the Nictitans
- Nictitating Membrane Flaps
- Partial/Complete Excision of the Nictitans
- Conjunctival Grafts
- Surgery of the Cornea and Sclera
- Surgical Pathophysiology
- Perioperative Treatment Considerations
- Indications for Surgery
- Other Species
- Further Reading
- 16. Ophthalmic Surgeries in Exotic and Zoo Species
- Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- Orbit and Globe
- Enucleation in Birds
- Eyelid Surgeries
- Eyelid Surgery in Big Cats with Lid Agenesis
- Nasolacrimal Disease
- Conjunctiva and Nictitans
- Conjunctival Grafts
- Glaucomas
- Lens and Cataract Surgeries
- Further Reading
- Index
- No. of pages: 528
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: December 8, 2021
- Imprint: Saunders Ltd.
- Hardback ISBN: 9780702081637
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Kirk N. Gelatt
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor of Comparative Ophthalmology, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences and the Gwathmey-Adams Laboratory for Vision Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FLJG
Janice P. Gelatt
Affiliations and expertise
Instructor, Professional Development and Community Education, Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, FLCP
Caryn Plummer
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, 401 A.H. Nielsen Physics Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1200, USARead Veterinary Ophthalmic Surgery on ScienceDirect