This is a case from a resident surgeon who is learning cataract surgery. And the big initial challenge is making … More
Tag: corneal phaco incisions
1507: the main incision rips – now what?
What would you do if the main phaco incision ripped during your procedure? This will certainly cause a fluidic imbalance … More
1498: Wong hydration pocket incision
The Wong hydration pocket incision is an innovative way to help seal a corneal phaco incision. It involves creating a … More
1497: analyzing the incision with OCT
Look carefully at your phaco incision to see if you are making the mistake of the chevron incision. The roof … More
1489: corneal epithelial bubble
This patient developed a corneal epithelial bubble during cataract surgery. Why did this happen and what should you do now? … More
1343: operate on the steep axis if possible
Some beginning surgeons like to shift the phaco incision in order to maximize their “hand comfort” even if that means … More
1313: review of the single plane incision
This video includes slow motion video at half-speed and then at quarter-speed to review the single plane incision. The goal … More
1225: a bad incision leads to iris damage
The incision is a very important part of the cataract surgery. It determines the access to the anterior segment and … More
Compilation video: Corneal Phaco Incisions
We are starting a new feature here on CataractCoach: the compilation video, where we combine the best of many prior … More