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1469: open sky cataract surgery

There are times where you will want to perform a combination surgery of full-thickness corneal transplant and cataract surgery at … More

cataract surgery, corneal transplant

1460: phaco without visco-elastic / OVD

Many decades ago when phacoemulsification was first presented to the world by Charles Kelman MD, no viscoelastic was used during … More

cataract surgery, viscoelastic

1458: phaco for a patient with tremors

I have previously featured a challenging cataract case for a patient with severe tremors due to systemic neurological disease. In … More

cataract surgery, tremor

1457: small capsulorhexis leads to trouble

This is another case where the capsulorhexis is about 4 mm in diameter and this causes a complication where the … More

capsulorhexis, cataract surgery

1456: operating through a small rhexis

Keep in mind the dimensions of the typical cataractous lens: about 9-10 mm in diameter and then about 4-5 mm … More

capsulorhexis, cataract surgery

1455: cortex removal before nucleus removal

This video shows something that I have never previously seen before: removal of the lens cortex prior to removing three … More

cataract surgery, cortex, unusual case

1427: Let’s critique registrar case #50

This young ophthalmologist in training is a registrar in the UK and s/he has submitted an anonymous video for critique. … More

registrar cataract surgery, resident cataract surgery

1421: belt loop technique to secure IOLs

Our guest surgeon, Dr Cathy McCabe from Florida, USA has an innovative way of securing IOLs to the sclera in … More

dislocated IOL, sutured IOL

1408: the posterior capsule is ruptured

Look carefully at the title picture and you will see that the posterior capsule is ruptured and it appears to … More

posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1399: four simultaneous camera angles

Our guest surgeon is Dr Andre Berger from Brazil and he is an accomplished, expert cataract surgeon. In this video … More

cataract surgery

1386: IOL designed for scleral fixation

For patients with aphakia and an absence of zonular support, many surgeons recommend fixating the IOL to the sclera. This … More

scleral fixated IOL

1384: four short videos with great pearls

Today we present four short videos with great surgical pearls. I am sure that you will learn something new and … More

surgical pearls

1383: Descemet Detachment Mystery

I need your input to determine when this surgeon is getting / causing a Descemet detachment during cataract surgery. This … More

descemet detachment

1382: hyper mature cataract MSICS

In an eye with a truly dense, hyper-mature cataract, MSICS (manual small incision cataract surgery) can be a better option … More

dense cataract, MSICS

1378: young surgeon chop technique

The young surgeon featured in this video does an excellent job of performing phaco chop in this routine cataract case. … More

phaco chop

1365: suture fixated Cionni Ring (CTR)

This patient sustained ocular trauma which resulted in a traumatic cataract and loss of about 5 to 6 clock hours … More

capsular tension ring, IOL flange

1362: keratome to start the capsulorhexis

Our guest surgeon has an interesting technique where he uses the keratome to start the capsulorhexis. This saves a step … More

capsulorhexis

1361: dislocated microspherophakia

While microspherophakia is a relatively rare condition, we have featured it here previously including a resident case. This case is … More

microspherophakia, vitrectomy

1360: cross chop technique

I enjoyed watching this video where our guest surgeon performs a technique that he calls swift chop. What’s interesting about … More

phaco chop

1359: pupil stretch without iris damage

We can stretch the pupil using two hooks in order to enlarge a small pupil for cataract surgery. But how … More

pupil stretch, small pupil cataract surgery

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