1256: you don’t need a pupil ring

If you are still a beginning surgeon or a resident surgeon, there may be a tendency to use pupil expansion … More

1200: small pupil toric IOL case

These are my pearls for implanting a toric IOL and achieving accurate alignment in small pupil cataract cases. These cases … More

This is a tough case for a resident. A smaller pupil with a denser cataract and in an eye with … More

This video shows a complication that I have never seen before: insertion of the Malyugin pupil expansion ring inadvertently rips … More

This is a tough case in an 87 year old patient who has a small pupil, a dense cataract, and … More

This patient has a long standing history of uveitis which has resulted in synechiae between the iris and the anterior … More

If you really want to be honest with yourself, you will agree that the B-Hex pupil expansion ring is amazing. … More

This is the maximum pharmacologic dilation of about 4mm and the patient is noted to be taking tamsulosin (Flomax) for … More

Our guest surgeon shows us his technique of using a spatula to release the posterior synechiae in this eye with … More

Our guest surgeon shows us a case that really benefits from using iris hooks. This video goes into the details … More

There is a lot to learn from this resident cataract surgery. The case starts out with a reasonable pupil of … More

this sign means that I need a pupil ring for cataract surgery

For a case like this, there is no need for a pupil expansion ring or iris hooks. These devices can … More

Small pupil cases are relatively common, so all cataract surgeons must learn to master the techniques for these cases. This … More

This is a very tough case for this senior resident. The patient has a history of chronic uveitis, which has … More

Cataract surgery in an eye with uveitic glaucoma Stepwise approach to surgical success Cataract surgery in eyes with small pupils … More

Another video in our series of complete cataract cases, where the entire surgery from start to finish is presented. There … More

While we think that an 8 mm pupil is very well dilated, we must remember that the capsular bag has … More

Performing surgery at a high level is a skill that must be continually honed and practiced. What happens when we … More

For a small pupil case, using iris hooks is helpful to give better access during cataract surgery. This case is … More