The scrub's bible
Subtitle: how to assist at cataract and corneal surgery with a primer on the anatomy of the human eye and self assessment
By: Richard S. Koplin, Elaine I. Wu, David C. Ritterband, John A. Seedor
Contributors: Wu, Elaine I., author; Ritterband, David C., author; Seedor, John A., author
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781461456438; 9781461456445
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Cataract; Surgery; Cornea; Practice; Cataract Extraction; Methods; Eye; Anatomy & histology; Operating Room Technicians; Ophthalmic Assistants
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The evolution of eye surgery; title: The advent of ambulatory eye surgery; title: Anatomical considerations; title: Infection control; title: How the patient gets from the front door of the ASC to your OR suite; title: Decorum in the OR; title: Setting up in the OR; title: Contemplating cataract surgery; title: Cataract surgery; title: Complications encountered, instruments at the ready : here is a list of "what ifs" and "what to do's"; title: The surgical tray for cataract surgery; title: Surgeon-specific instruments; title: Ocular biometry; title: Self-assessment test cataract surgery; title: Surgical checklist; title: Corneal surgery; title: Corneal transplantation : penetrating keratoplasty; title: Corneal transplantation : keratoprosthesis; title: Corneal transplantation : endothelial keratoplasty; title: Pterygium surgery; title: Band keratopathy removal; title: Complications encountered, instruments at the ready : here is a list of "what ifs" and "what to do's"; title: The surgical tray for penetrating keratoplasty; title: The surgical tray for endothelial keratoplasty; title: Self-assessment test corneal surgery; title: Resource materials; title: Medications list.