Phacoemulsification: Considerations for Astigmatism Management. A totPatient expectations for cataract surgery have increased significantly over the past several decades as surgeons have transitioned from standard extracapsular techniques to clear-cornea phacoemulsification. In addition to short operating times, topical anesthesia, and a sutureless procedure, patients increasingly expect ...
Introduction Patient expectations for cataract surgery have increased significantly over the past several decades as surgeons have transitioned from standard extracapsular techniques to clear-cornea phacoemulsification. In addition to short operating times, topical anesthesia, and a sutureless procedure, patients increasingly expect spectacle independence following cataract extraction. In this ...
Cataract extraction is the removal of the opacified lens (cataract) from the eye and is generally divided into three overarching techniques: phacoemulsification, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) and intracapsular cataract extraction (ICCA). There are numerous cataract and intraocular lens videos on EyeRounds.org: Cataract procedures.
Phacoemulsification: How do I set up and take down the phaco machine? Authors: Charlene Tran, BS; Tyler S. Quist, MD; Karen Fitzgerald, ST; Jessica Shiner, RN; Justin Bloomberg, DO Posted The purpose of this tutorial is to help young cataract surgeons understand the nuts and bolts of the Centurion Visual System. This review contains sufficient information to both set up, use ...
Reading Henderson BA. Essentials of Cataract Surgery, second edition. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc., 2014. (WW 260 E78 2014). isbn 978-1-61711-0672 Chapter 14, Phaco Chop Techniques, pages 135-148 (UIHC Link) Kim, Terry. Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery: 49 Clinical Questions, second edition. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc., 2014 Question 26: I usually perform Divide-and-Conquer ...
Reading Henderson BA. Essentials of Cataract Surgery, second edition. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc., 2014. (WW 260 E78 2014). isbn 978-1-61711-0672 Chapter 21, Extracapsular Cataract Extraction, pages 219-234 (UIHC Link) Hausheer, Jean. Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, third edition. San Francisco, CA: American Academy of Ophthalmology (2019). Chapter 1. Manual Small-Incision Cataract ...