Strabismus Surgery and its Complications

Part I. Surgical Management of Strabismus

1. Surgically Important Anatomy

2. Physiology of Eye Movements

3. Indications for Strabismus Surgery

4. Surgical Decision Making

5. Preoperative and Postoperative Care

6. Anesthesia Considerations

7. Equipment, Operating Room Supplies, and Patient Preparation

8. Techniques of Exposure and Closure and Preliminary Steps of Surgery

9. Recession of the Rectus Muscles and Other Weakening Procedures

10. Resection of the Rectus Muscles and other “Strengthening” Procedures

11. Surgery on the Inferior Oblique Muscle

12. Surgery on the Superior Oblique Tendon

13. Transposition Procedures

14. Adjustable Suture Techniques

15. Special Procedures

16. The Use of Botulinum Neurotoxin in the Treatment of Strabismus

17. Nonsurgical Treatment of Strabismus

Part II. Complications of Strabismus Surgery

18. Preoperative Management Errors

19. Anterior Segment and Ocular Surface Complications of Strabismus Surgery

20. Anterior Segment Ischemia

21. Scleral Perforation and Penetration

22. Postoperative Infection

23. Slipped and Lost Muscles

24. Hemorrhage

25. Adherence and Adhesion Syndromes

26. Complications Involving the Ocular Adnexa

27. Unexpected and Atypical Anatomy

28. Anesthesia-Related Complications

29. Unexpected Postoperative Alignment

30. Altered Postoperative Vision

31. Persistent Diplopia Following Surgery

32. Medicolegal Aspects of Strabismus Surgery

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000