Inside the eye during cataract surgery, transient or reversible deformation (elasticity) and permanent or irreversible deformation (flow) can both apply. Although the fluidics of modern phaco ...

Some of these techniques, such as how to make corneal incisions, apply to many different types of ocular surgery, whereas others, such as capsulorrhexis creation, are specific to phaco surgery.

I have developed three rules of corneal incisions to help young surgeons learn this critical step of cataract surgery. The best corneal phaco incisions are the ones that barely nick the limbal ...

Phacoemulsification is a surgery to treat cataracts. It involves breaking the lens of the eye with ultrasound waves, suctioning it out, and replacing it with an artificial lens ...

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the final visual outcome of patients who undergo complicated phacoemulsification cataract surgery in which the posterior capsule is compromised and ...

A major attraction for ophthalmologists at Drishti-2012, the ongoing annual conference organised by Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS), is the Phacoemulsification surgery wet labs set up ...

MICS has been demonstrated to be minimally traumatic surgery, providing better postoperative outcomes than standard small incision phacoemulsification. High degree of surgical innovation ...

Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries for any ophthalmologist but, for a patient, it could be a scary experience. The phaco machine, which removes the cataract, coming close to the ...

Phacoemulsification is a modern cataract surgery technique that uses ultrasonic energy to break up and remove the eye’s internal lens. Dr Supriya Sriganesh, executive director, Nethradhama Super ...

Medical history was created in the city on Sunday when an ophthalmologist operated on a cataract through a 700-micron incision, arguably the tiniest ever used in phaco-surgery in any part of the world ...