1472: ASCRS case 3: rock the nucleus

Rocking the nucleus is an important step for intumescent white cataracts because it allows the liquefied cortex that is behind … More

1471: ASCRS case 2: white cataract tricks

Our next case from the ASCRS CataractCoach instructional course showcases the ways to minimize the risks involved with intumescent white … More

MSICS can be a great way to rescue a very difficult case. We recently presented a video of a master … More

This patient has an unusual eye when you compare it to what you are used to. That’s because the patient … More

Our guest surgeon is Asst. Prof. Christina Mamalis MD from the University of Texas in Houston, and she presents a … More

The complication of uncontrolled splitting of the anterior lens capsule in an intumescent white cataract is something that all cataract … More

The liquefied lens cortex in this cataract looks like milk and it seeps out of the capsular bag when the … More

For intumescent white cataracts, it can be helpful to decompress the capsular bag using a needle and aspiration/suction from a … More

A small capsulorhexis can pose a big challenge during cataract surgery. Keep in mind that a typical human cataractous crystalline … More

We have already explained the benefits of learning MSICS (manual small-incision cataract surgery) and I always encourage my USA colleagues … More

The Zepto device uses a brief pulse of electricity to instantly create a precision capsulotomy in the anterior lens capsule. … More

This is the talk that I am giving today, Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Hawaiian Eye meeting. It’s a … More

This patient has a white cataract and this resident is able to perform a successful capsulorhexis after staining with trypan … More

This anonymous surgeon is very talented and has done thousands of cataract surgeries. This surgeon is able to complete his … More

In this video our guest surgeon bisects the nucleus in the anterior chamber before manually extracting each half, thus allowing … More

This video shows the use of 23g or 25g forceps to create the capsulorhexis via the paracentesis incision. This allows … More

Our guest surgeon, Dr Érico Jun Oda from Brazil, does a great job with this surgery. Using just two hooks … More

In previous videos, we have warned against the issue of an intra-vitreal injection inadvertently hitting the lens capsule and causing … More

This patient has suffered from a dense white cataract for many years. During that time the lens cortex became liquefied … More

For a white cataract, particularly a pressurized and intumescent white cataract, the double capsulorhexis technique is very helpful to avoid … More