Atlas of Cataract Surgery

This atlas is intended to serve upcoming ophthalmologists and surgeons who are interested to master the techniques of cataract surgery. This book appreciates the limitations faced by Indian doctors in their stressful transition. The book explains all the angles involved in cataract surgery so as to make it useful and practical. It will serve as a guide to budding surgeons and upcoming postgraduates in cataract surgery. It presents all the aspects of present day cataract surgery with photographic and diagrammatic illustrations. It deals with various aspects of SICS and phacoemulsification. It provides a brief description about preoperative evaluation, operating room set-up, some of the aspects in cataract surgery with practical tips for beginners about the phacoemulisifier and the techniques of nucleus management in phacoemulsification have been described. It deals with cataract surgery in typically special situations, the management of complications arising in it. Illustrates procedure for ideal use in the clinical setting. SECTION-1, 1. Surgical Anatomy Related to Cataract Surgery, 2. Operating Room Setup, 3. Preoperative Evaluation, 4. Ocular Examination, 5. Biometry, 6. Anesthesia, 7. Surgical Procedure, 8. Viscoelastics, 9. Intraocular Solutions, 10. Capsular Incisions, 11. Hydroprocedures, SECTION-2, 12. Nucleus Management In SICS, 13. Nucleus Removal or Delivery, 14. Cortical Clean Up, 15. Intraocular Lens, 16. Wound Closure, 17. Conversion to Phaco, SECTION-3, Phacoemulsification, 18. Do You Know Your Machine?, 19. Phacodynamics, 20. Phacotechnique, SECTION-4, Surgery in Special Situations, SECTION-4, Surgery in Special Special Situations, 21. Hard Cataract, 22. Pediatric Cataract, 23. Cataract and Glaucoma, 24. Posterior Polar Cataract, 25. Cataract in Myopia, 26. Cataract in Uveitis, 27. Traumatic Cataract, 28. Subluxated Lens, 29. Miotic Pupil, 30. Microincision Phacoemulsification or Bimanual Phaco or Phaconit, SECTION-5, Complications, 31. Complications of Cataract Surgery, 32. Astigmatism and Cataract Surgery, 33. Anterior Chamber IOL, 34. Secondary IOL Implantation.