Back when I was a resident (I graduated in 2000), we were required to perform 10 manual extra-capsular cataract extractions … More
Tag: SICS
1324: even smaller incision MSICS
In this video our guest surgeon bisects the nucleus in the anterior chamber before manually extracting each half, thus allowing … More
1323: USA surgeons must learn MSICS
Ophthalmology residency training programs have changed over the past two decades in the way that cataract surgery is taught. Twenty … More
1079: you must learn SICS / ECCE
More than 20 years ago when I was a resident ophthalmologist at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, we performed … More