Serves as a guide for novice refractive implant surgeons looking to incorporate incisional astigmatism surgery into their repertoire. It also contains practical pearls that the more experienced practitioner can use to refine astigmatic refractive outcomes. Limbal Relaxing Incisions covers a wide range of information from the history, background, and future of astigmatism management, to measuring cylinder and strategic planning for the surgical correction of astigmatism.
Serves as a guide for novice refractive implant surgeons looking to incorporate incisional astigmatism surgery into their repertoire. It also contains practical pearls that the more experienced practitioner can use to refine astigmatic refractive outcomes. Limbal Relaxing Incisions covers a wide range of information from the history, background, and future of astigmatism management, to measuring cylinder and strategic planning for the surgical correction of astigmatism.
Louis D. "Skip" Nichamin, MD is the Medical Director and Managing Partner of the Laurel Eye Clinic in Brookville, Pennsylvania, one of the leading private ophthalmic practices in the country. After graduating from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan with high distinction and recognition, including membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, he completed his ophthalmic residency at the Sinai Hospital of Detroit in Michigan where he was awarded the H. Saul Sugar award for his outstanding performance. Dr. Nichamin has since been the recipient of numerous awards, lectured extensively around the world, and authored hundreds of articles and chapters in the fields of cataract and refractive surgery. His broad surgical experience numbers in the tens of thousands of surgical cases and includes posterior, as well as anterior, segment procedures. Dr. Nichamin has been a representative for the American Academy of Ophthalmology Board of Councilors and served as the Chairman of the Cataract Clinical Committee of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He holds a board position on the ASCRS Philanthropic Foundation. Dr. Nichamin is a committee member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology Preferred Practice Patterns and founding member of the American College of Ophthalmic Surgery. He has been awarded the Senior Achievement and Secretariat Awards by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is an active consultant in the ophthalmic industry and serves on numerous medical advisory boards.
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Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editor About the Associate Editor Contributing Authors Preface Introduction Chapter 1 History Background and Future of Incisional Astigmatic Surgery Section 1 The Foundation and Future of Astigmatic Keratotomy Spencer P. Thornton MD FACS Section 2 Limbal Relaxing Incisions: History Current State of the Art and Future Richard L. Lindstrom MD; Molly McDonald OD; and David R. Hardten MD Chapter 2 Measuring Astigmatism: Planning Surgery and Tracking Results Noel A. Alpins MD FACS and George Stamatelatos OD Chapter 3 Overview for the Use of Limbal Relaxing Incisions Louis D. \u201cSkip\u201d Nichamin MD Chapter 4 This Is How I Do It Section 1 Limbal Relaxing Incisions to Correct Astigmatism James P. Gills MD and Pit Gills MD Section 2 How I Perform Limbal Relaxing Incisions Richard S. Hoffman MD Section 3 Astigmatism Correction With Peripheral Corneal Relaxing Incision Douglas D. Koch MD and Christian C. Hester MD Section 4 My Approach to Limbal Relaxing Incisions Randall J. Olson MD Section 5 My Guide to Peripheral Corneal Relaxing Incisions Jonathan B. Rubenstein MD Section 6 Astigmatism in Three Dimensions R. Bruce Wallace III MD Chapter 5 Enhancement of Patients With Prior Limbal Relaxing Incisions David R. Hardten MD and Molly McDonald OD Chapter 6 Limbal Relaxing Incision Complications Parag D. Parekh MD MPA Chapter 7 Femtosecond Laser Limbal Relaxing Incisions Eric D. Donnenfeld MD; Allon Barsam MD MA FRCOphth; and An Vo MD Financial Disclosures Index
Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editor About the Associate Editor Contributing Authors Preface Introduction Chapter 1 History Background and Future of Incisional Astigmatic Surgery Section 1 The Foundation and Future of Astigmatic Keratotomy Spencer P. Thornton MD FACS Section 2 Limbal Relaxing Incisions: History Current State of the Art and Future Richard L. Lindstrom MD; Molly McDonald OD; and David R. Hardten MD Chapter 2 Measuring Astigmatism: Planning Surgery and Tracking Results Noel A. Alpins MD FACS and George Stamatelatos OD Chapter 3 Overview for the Use of Limbal Relaxing Incisions Louis D. \u201cSkip\u201d Nichamin MD Chapter 4 This Is How I Do It Section 1 Limbal Relaxing Incisions to Correct Astigmatism James P. Gills MD and Pit Gills MD Section 2 How I Perform Limbal Relaxing Incisions Richard S. Hoffman MD Section 3 Astigmatism Correction With Peripheral Corneal Relaxing Incision Douglas D. Koch MD and Christian C. Hester MD Section 4 My Approach to Limbal Relaxing Incisions Randall J. Olson MD Section 5 My Guide to Peripheral Corneal Relaxing Incisions Jonathan B. Rubenstein MD Section 6 Astigmatism in Three Dimensions R. Bruce Wallace III MD Chapter 5 Enhancement of Patients With Prior Limbal Relaxing Incisions David R. Hardten MD and Molly McDonald OD Chapter 6 Limbal Relaxing Incision Complications Parag D. Parekh MD MPA Chapter 7 Femtosecond Laser Limbal Relaxing Incisions Eric D. Donnenfeld MD; Allon Barsam MD MA FRCOphth; and An Vo MD Financial Disclosures Index
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