Mastering DALK: A Comprehensive Guide to Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty

As a rapidly evolving field, anterior lamellar keratoplasty has gained significant attention from corneal surgeons globally, owing to its instantaneous and visible results for patients, both anatomically and visually. The emergence of newer techniques such as DALK, femtosecond-assisted DALK, and more have revolutionized the field, offering inherent advantages that surpass traditional keratoplasty methods.

In response to the growing demand for expert knowledge in this field, Dr. Soosan Jacob has crafted a unique video textbook, Mastering DALK: A Video Textbook on Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty, which seamlessly combines the practical explanation of written text with dynamic surgical videos. This comprehensive resource covers every aspect of DALK, from preoperative to postoperative patient management, and delves into various surgical techniques currently in use.

A Complete Education on DALK

This innovative book and accompanying video website provide a 360-degree education on DALK, encompassing:

• History and basics of lamellar keratoplasty
• Tutorials on various surgical techniques
• Advice for complex situations
• Management of possible complications

Each chapter is meticulously designed, featuring high-quality photographs and illustrations, paired with videos on the accompanying website. These videos are performed and narrated by a team of leading international experts, who have also contributed clinical tips, tricks, and pearls of wisdom throughout the book.

With Mastering DALK, surgeons can enhance their skills, stay updated on the latest techniques, and provide exceptional patient care. This video textbook is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty.

Publisher: SLACK Incorporated

Publication Date: April 15, 2019

Language: English

ISBN: 9781630914561, 9781630914578