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Extracapsular extraction techniques still vital for cataract surgeons

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WAILEA, Hawaii — Cataract surgeons should remain familiar with extracapsular cataract extraction techniques, ...
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Subjective visual experience during extracapsular cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation under retrobulbar anaesthesia

Purpose To investigate the subjective visual experience of patients during cataract surgery under retrobulbar anaesthesia. Methods One hundred cataract patients who underwent routine extracapsular ...
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Refractive error following cataract extraction with the implantation of a standard power intraocular lens in a rural African blindness prevention programme

Age-related cataract accounts for approximately 50% of blindness in Africa, affecting an estimated 3.5 million people. 1 It is common practice in many African blindness prevention programmes to ...
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Surgeons can find utility in evolved version of manual extracapsular cataract surgery

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Phacoemulsification has replaced manual extracapsular cataract extraction, or ECCE, in many countries because it ...