Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery

• Main Author: Gupta, Rajen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Medicine & Public Health.

T his book provides ophthalmic surgeons with a concise, clinical guide to performing the fundamentals steps in phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Clear diagrams and images are used throughout and the information can be adapted to a particular consultant’s own technique once the surgical principle...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to modular phacoemulsification training principles
• Irrigation Aspiration.-Capsulorhexis
• Hydrodissection
• How to Palm an instrument
• Fragment removal: Make a Space Technique
• Fragmentation of Segments
• Phaco grooving and cracking
• Lazy Phaco Chop
• Corneal incision and side port
• Draping.