This is the second edition of Jaypee Gold Standard Mini Atlas Series: Phacoemulsification, a concise and practical guide to the most common technique in cataract surgery.

The book is divided into four sections; Phaco Basics, Challenging Cases, Complications and Microincision Cataract Surgery (Phakonit and Microphakonit). Each section covers surgical techniques in fine detail, with the final section describing Phakonit surgery, a technique pioneered by the authors. The atlas contains 64 full colour images and illustrations to enhance explanations of complicated methods.

Jaypee Gold Standard Mini Atlas Series: Phacoemulsification includes a DVD-ROM which demonstrates techniques in phacoemulsification surgery, including Angle Kappa and Multifocal Glued IOL, IOL scaffold, No-Assistant technique and Pars Plicata Anterior Vitrectomy. The DVD also details related complications including lens coloboma, mature cataract, adherent leucoma and posterior synechia.

This pocket-sized mini atlas is an ideal, every day source of reference for ophthalmologists.

Key Points

• Latest edition of this mini atlas of cataract surgery
• 64 full colour images and illustrations
• DVD-ROM of phacoemulsification procedures
• Previous edition published 2007