Our guest surgeon Dr Vipul Arora from India presents a case of a traumatic cataract with sectoral zonular loss. This … More
Category: trauma
1077: traumatic cataract & pupilloplasty
This patient sustained blunt trauma to his eye and then developed chronic mydriasis and a cataract with significant zonular loss. … More
1044: sutured capsule support device
Our guest surgeon is Dr. Atul Khadane from Amravati, India and he demonstrates the use of the Assianchor (developed by … More
1043: intra-vitreal injection punctures lens
The most commonly performed ocular invasive procedure performed in the USA is the intra-vitreal injection, with many millions done per … More
1023: Foreign body capsule rupture
This patient sustained a serious ocular injury: a foreign body pierced the cornea, punctured the anterior lens capsule, and now … More
Capsular Tension Ring Placement
Our guest surgeon is Dr. Bhagyashri Deshmukh from Amravati, India and she is presenting a traumatic cataract case with a … More
Cataract Quiz: Zonular Dehiscence
Our guest surgeon is Dr Willie Kan from Malaysia and he presents a very tough case: a traumatic white cataract … More
Playlist: Traumatic Cataract
The eye is a delicate organ and trauma can cause many challenges during cataract surgery. The more common issues include … More
Safety with Cannula Use – be careful!
Beginning surgeons do not always realize that the force created by using small 27g cannulas can be quite high. If … More
Complete Case: Pressurized Cataract
This is an interesting case of a young patient, in his mid 40s, who sustained ocular trauma and developed a … More
traumatic cataract with bulging capsule
This 23 year old patient was involved in an accident and developed bilateral traumatic cataracts. When we examine the patient … More
Ruptured Globe: Key Teaching Points
Every ophthalmologist must know how to manage a ruptured globe. In this case it is a corneal laceration with a … More
How to Evacuate this Hyphema
This patient was struck in the eye with a Champagne cork, which was traveling at a high velocity and hit … More
Traumatic Cataract with Mydriasis: Part 2 Pupilloplasty
This patient suffered severe trauma as the result of an airbag injury from a car accident about one year ago. … More
Traumatic Cataract with Mydriasis: Part 1 cataract surgery
This patient suffered severe trauma as the result of an airbag injury from a car accident about one year ago. … More
Artificial Iris Implants
Kevin M. Miller MD is a cataract surgeon at UCLA’s Jules Stein Eye Institute and he was an instrumental professor … More
Two important danger signs in traumatic cataract
Guest surgeon and expert Ashraf Armia MD shows us two very important danger signs in a traumatic cataract case: wrinkles … More
Surgical Approach to a Traumatic Cataract
When we are faced with a traumatic cataract, there are many factors to consider. The easiest issue is the lens … More
Traumatic Cataract: What is your approach?
This patient had a traumatic injury to his eye 40 years ago and never sought the care of an ophthalmologist … More
Guest Surgeon: Femto & Capsular Tension Segments
This is a tricky case: a traumatic cataract with extensive zonular loss and weakenss in a younger patient with high … More
Cataract Surgery with Traumatic Zonular Loss
Are you ready for a challenge? This patient is a relatively young construction worker who sustained a blunt traumatic ocular … More
A Sudden Sneeze or Cough during Cataract Surgery
Patients often ask us, “What happens if I have to sneeze or cough during cataract surgery?” And it’s a valid … More
Another Corneal Laceration with Traumatic Cataract
Another patient presented to our resident ophthalmology clinic with a 1 day history of doing construction work on a roof … More
4 Crucial Tips for Iris Suturing
The iris is unlike any other tissue in the body. It is beautiful and delicate, but it is also tough … More
4 Cases of Surgical Iris Repair
From CataractCoach.com: This young man sustained a terrible trauma which resulted in severe ocular trauma. A shard of glass penetrated … More