Phacoemulsification. / Volume I

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Conributors......Page 8
Foreword to the third edition......Page 19
Foreword to the second edition......Page 21
Foreword to the first edition......Page 23
Preface to the third edition......Page 25
Preface to the second edition......Page 27
Preface to the first edition......Page 29
Contents......Page 31
Section I Cataract and preoperative evaluation......Page 35
1 Cataract etiology......Page 37
2 Biochemistry of the Lens......Page 86
3 History of phacoemulsification......Page 98
4 Biometry......Page 109
5 IOL Power calculation after corneal refractive surgery......Page 119
6 IOL Master for determining the IOL Power at the time of surgery......Page 131
7 Corneal topography in cataract surgery......Page 135
Section II Instrumentation and medication......Page 148
8 The phaco machine: How It acts and reacts......Page 150
9 The fluidics and physics of phaco......Page 168
10 Air pump to prevent surge......Page 183
11 Micrroseal and other phaco tips......Page 188
12 Sterlization......Page 192
13 Local anesthetic agents......Page 237
14 Anesthesia in cataract surgery......Page 253
15 Mydriatics and cycloplegics......Page 275
16 Update on Ophthalmic viscosurgical devices......Page 285
Section III Phaco steps......Page 312
17 The dynamics of sutureless catarct incisions......Page 314
18 Incisions......Page 322
19 Capsulorhexis......Page 330
20 Hydrodissection and hydrodelineation......Page 344
Section IV Phaco techniques......Page 352
21 Divide and conquer nucleofractis......Page 354
22 Single instrument phacoemulsification through a clear corneal microincision......Page 377
23 The use of power modulations in phacoemulsification of cataracts: The choo choo chop and flip phacoemulsification technique......Page 385
24 Lens quake phaco......Page 394
25 Supracapsular phacoemulsification......Page 400
26 New non-laser phacoemulsification technologies......Page 430
Section V No Ansthesia cataract surgery......Page 437
27 No Anesthesia cataract surgery with the karate chop technique......Page 439
28 No Anesthesia cataract surgery......Page 454
29 No Anesthesia cataract surgery: Comparison between topical, intracamental and no Anesthesia......Page 462
30 Ocular Anesthesia for small incision cataract surgery......Page 476
Section VI Phakonit......Page 482
31 Phakonit......Page 484
32 Microphaco: Concerns and opportunities......Page 504
33 Ultrasmall incision bimanual phaco surgery and foldable IOL......Page 514
34 Corneal Topography in phakonit with a 5 mm optic reliable IOL......Page 532
35 Phakonit with the Acritec IOL......Page 540
Section VII Laser cataract surgery......Page 553
36 Laser phaco cataract surgery......Page 555
37 Erbium-YAG Laser cataract surgery......Page 567
38 Cataract surgery with Dodick laser photolysis......Page 593