While I prefer variations of phaco chop for most of my cataract surgery cases, residents typically start learning cataract surgery … More
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1576: three techniques of nucleus division
Our guest surgeon today is a young resident from Brazil who sent in a video showing him performing three different … More
1537: graduating from divide + conquer
How can you tell when it’s time for you to graduate from divide-and-conquer? You certainly need to attain some degree … More
1536: improve your divide-and-conquer
Most resident surgeons start learning phaco with the divide-and-conquer technique for a good reason. This technique is not time dependent, … More
1301: dense cataract divide and conquer
The divide and conquer technique is a tried and true method for nucleo-fractis. It works well in a variety of … More
1083: Playlist: Divide-and-Conquer
Divide and conquer is a popular technique of nucleus removal during cataract surgery and it is usually the first technique … More
Mastering Divide-and-Conquer
Most young ophthalmologists start learning phacoemulsification cataract surgery with the divide-and-conquer technique. This is an easier technique to learn than … More