This patient has a very dense, brunscent, fibrous cataract in the left eye. Fortunately, the right eye has a moderate … More
Tag: dense cataract
1213: chop this dense cataract in the bag
This patient has a 4+ nuclear sclerotic cataract which we would classify as dense. Fortunately, it is not quite at … More
1155: dense cataract, small pupil, MIGS
This is a tough case in an 87 year old patient who has a small pupil, a dense cataract, and … More
1138: my 100 year old cataract patient
This patient is 100 years old and she now has decided that she would like cataract surgery. Certainly we are … More
1124: Pearls for learning MSICS
It may surprise you to know that many young ophthalmologists in the USA do not have experience performing MSICS. In … More
1123: dense brunescent cataract chop
This video showcases the entire surgery which we are running at 2x speed so that it is just 5 minutes. … More
1091: Dense Cataract and Nystagmus
Our guest surgeon is Dr Érico Jun Oda from Brazil and he demonstrates an expert level cataract surgery in a … More
Dense Cataract Vertical Chop
For a dense cataract, the vertical chop technique works well because the chop will propagate through the nucleus. We have … More
Submarine Chop for dense cataracts
For a dense cataract, performing phaco chop is challenging because the central lens nucleus is so hard that the chop … More