The Comprehensive Surgeon’s Guide to SMILE: Mastering Small Incision Lenticule Extraction

Corneal refractive surgeons, rejoice! The wait is finally over for a thorough and comprehensive guide to performing Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE), a game-changing procedure offering excellent postoperative outcomes. Professors Dan Z. Reinstein, Timothy J. Archer, and Dr. Glenn I. Carp have created a detailed, step-by-step guide to help surgeons master SMILE, covering preoperative assessment, surgical technique, and postoperative management.

A Surgical Video-Fellowship Experience

This book is designed as a surgical video-fellowship, focusing on the granular details of patient preparation and management. With special attention to achieving a perfect routine SMILE procedure, the authors provide evidence-based protocols and methods, backed by their extensive experience and expertise.

Whats more, this valuable resource includes:

• Tips and tricks for managing the full range of possible scenarios and complications that can occur during and after SMILE surgery.
• Narrated video examples accompanying each process, with multiple examples for many procedures.
• Access to the SMILE video library, featuring over 16 hours of surgical videos and tutorials.

About the Authors

Professor Dan Z. Reinstein, Mr. Timothy J. Archer, and Dr. Glenn I. Carp are renowned experts in the field of corneal refractive surgery. Their combined expertise and experience make this guide an indispensable resource for surgeons looking to master SMILE.

Get ready to elevate your SMILE surgery skills with this comprehensive guide, backed by scientific evidence and real-world expertise.

Publication Details:

• Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
• Publication Date: April 1, 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781630912659, 9781630912666