Healio

Phaco chop revisited: Combo-chop combines horizontal and vertical chop techniques

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When Dr. Nagahara introduced the phaco chop technique 25 years ago, it improved cataract surgery dramatically.
Healio

Learn the incision first, then worry about phaco chop

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At the AAO, Dr. Gary Schwartz hosts a very productive resident phaco wet lab, and he was kind enough to ask me ...
Nature

Can phaco be a cost-effective solution to cataract blindness? Costs and outcomes in Nepal

Most of the 18 million people blinded by cataract 1 live in developing countries, where many cataracts are unsuitable for phacoemulsification, and few patients can afford it. However, there is growing ...
Nature

Feasibility of bimanual microincision phacoemulsification in hard cataracts

The purpose of this work was to assess the feasibility of bimanual phacoemulsification in hard cataracts of N3+ using WhiteStar technology of Soveriegn (Advanced Medical Optics, Santa Ana, CA, USA). A ...