2026-2027 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 7: Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery - Softcover

Korn, Bobby S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1681049775 ISBN 13: 9781681049779

Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2026

Synopsis

Section 7 of the Academy's Basic and Clinical Science Course™ (BCSC®) details the anatomy of the orbit and adnexa and emphasizes a practical approach to evaluating and managing orbital and eyelid disorders, including malpositions and involutional changes.

This section covers current information on congenital, inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, and traumatic conditions of the orbit and accessory structures. This book also reviews key aspects of orbital and eyelid surgery and abnormalities of the lacrimal secretory and drainage systems and activities.

BCSC Section 7 has an expanded discussion and depiction of oculofacial anatomy with detailed images of cadaveric dissections. Increase your understanding with over 170 new photographs and illustrations.

Review key concepts with 28 videos demonstrating the excision of lateral dermoid and medial dermoid excision, white-eyed blow-out fracture, enucleation with orbital implant, incision and drainage of chalazion, and lateral canthal defect repair using O-to-Z flap. This section includes four interactive activities covering the side and top view of the left orbit, eyelid anatomy, and danger zones with filler injections.

About the BCSC

The Academy’s Basic and Clinical Science Course™ is ophthalmology’s definitive source of clinical information. Practicing ophthalmologists and residents worldwide use the BCSC® to ensure the highest-quality patient care.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1681049775
• ISBN 13: 9781681049779
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400