A. END OF FIRST YEAR - BEGINNER

• 1.Name and use of each instrument in cataract tray

• 2. Describe steps in cataract surgery

  • a.Simple Strategies for Safer Cataract Surgery

  • b.Manual of Cataract Surgery

  • c.Phacodynamics: Mastering the Tools and Techniques of Phacoemulsification Surgery

  • d.Mastering Phacoemulsification: A Simplified Manual of Strategies for the Spring, Crack, and Stop & Chop Technique
  • e.The Moss Technique for Draping
  • f. Orbis Phacoemulsification Training Course
  • g.AAO Videos: Steps of Phacoemulsification
  • h.Divide and Conquer Necleofractis Phacoemulsification
  • i.Chip and Flip Phacoemulsification

3. Prepare IOL for injection

• a. The Unfolder Sapphire Series with Sensar IOLs – Allergan

• b. The Unfolder Silver and Gold Series Implantation Systems – Instructions for Use – Allergan

• c. Unfolder Silver Implantation System

• d. Unfolder Emerald Implantation System

• e. Emerald Implantation Tecnis 1-Piece

• f. Ultra Implantation Tecnis 1-Piece

• g. Monarch II IOL Delivery System – Closed-System Delivery – Acrysof

• h. Monarch II IOL Delivery System – One Step, In-the-Bag Implantation Using Single Piece IOL – Acrysof

• i. Incision and Cartridge Sizes I

• j. Incision and Cartridge Sizes II

• k. IOL Wound Assisted Injection I

• l. IOL Wound Assisted Injection II

• m. Folding Intraocular Lenses with Forceps

• n. IOP and IOL Injection

• 4. Set up and use microscope, function of knobs

  • a.Microscope User's Manual

• 5. Place, ties, and bury knot, single 10-0 nylon suture

  • a.Handling Needles and Sutures

  • b.Needles, Sutures, and Instruments

  • c.Knot-Tying Principles and Techniques

  • d.Eisner - Eye Surgery

  • e.Shoelace Suture 1

  • f.Shoelace Suture 2

• 6. Discuss timing, technique, complications YAG / posterior capsulotomy

  • a.A Prospective Study of Cystoid Macular Edema after NeoDymiun: YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy

  • b.NeoDymium: YAG Lasers – An FDA Report

  • c.National Outcomes of Cataract Extraction – Increased Risk of Retinal Complications Associated with Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy

  • d.Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment after YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy

  • e.Incidence of Retina Detachment after Cataract Surgery and NeoDymium: YAG Laser Capsulotomy

  • f.Diagnostic and Surgical Techniques: Use of Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy

  • g.Axial Myopia Increases the Risk of Retinal Complications after NeoDymium – YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy

  • h.Risk Factors for Retinal Detachment after Cataract Surgery – A Case Control Study

  • i.Prevention of the Rise in Intraocular Pressure Following NeoDymium-YAG Posterior Capsulotomy Using Topical 1% Apraclonidine

  • j.Lens and Cataract: Capsular Opacification and Contraction

  • k.The Effect of Polymethylmethacrylate, Silicone, and Polyacrylic Intraocular Lenses on Posterior Capsular Opacification 3 Years after Cataract Surgery

  • l.NeoDymium-YAG Laser for Posterior Capsulotomy

  • m.A Systematic Overview of the Incidence of Posterior Capsule Opacification

  • n. Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy

• 7. Setup YAG

  • a.Lasers in Ophthalmic Surgery

• 8. Perform YAG / posterior capsulotomy

• 9. Prep and drape for cataract surgery

  • a.Manual of Cataract Surgery

  • b.Povidone - Iodine Allergy 1

  • c.Povidone - Iodine Allergy 2

  • d. Allergy to Povidone-Iodine. The clinical dilemma in ophthalmic use

  • e. Providone-Iodine use as ophthalmic surgical prep antiseptic in patients with reported iodine sensitivity

• 10. Scrub tech for third year resident

• 11. Wet-lab suturing, incisions, phaco, IOL injection

  • a.The Unfolder Sapphire Series with Sensar IOLs – Instructions for Use – Allergan

  • b.Unfolder Emerald Series Implantation System – Loading Instructions –AMO

• 12. Practice Capsulorhexis and Cataract Surgery Using Pig Eyes

  • a.Teaching Pig Eye Capsulorhexis

  • b.Creating Cataract in a Pig Eye 1

  • c.Creating Cataract in a Pig Eye 2

  • d.Creating Cataract of Varying Hardness to Practice ECCE & Phaco

  • e.Pig eye capsulorhexis and cataract

• 13.Optimizing Resident Education

  • a.Optimizing Resident Education in Cataract Surgery

  • b. Establishing a Wet-Lab

  • c. Virtual Mentor
  • d. Teaching residents cataract surgery

• 14. Surgical Training of Ophthalmology Residents

  • a.Intraop Phaco Complications Left-handed Residents

  • b.Intraop Phaco Complication Rates of 2nd and 3rd Year Residents

  • c. Risk Factors for Intraop Complications Resident Phaco

  • d. Resident Phaco Learning Curve

  • e. Subjective Difficulty Learning Phaco

  • f. Resident Phaco in Tamsulosin Patients

  • g. Survey Resident Surgical Competency

  • h. Resident Perception Preparation for Practice

  • i. In the Wake of a Shake

  • j. Learning to use the non-dominant hand

  • k. Dreyfus Model of Adult Skill Acquisition
  • l. Assessing surgical technique of capsulorhexis: Evaluation tool

B. END OF SECOND YEAR – ADVANCED BEGINNER

• 1. Perform five uncomplicated phaco < 45 minutes using two hands

• 2. Describe anatomy for regional anesthesia, retrobulbar, and peribulbar

  • a.Anatomic Considerations in Ophthalmic Anesthesia

  • b.Injectional Orbital Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery

  • c.Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery

  • d.Topical / Intracameral Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery

  • e.Topical with and without Intracameral Lidocaine

  • f.Topical versus Topical and Intracameral

  • g.No Anesthesia Surgery

  • h.Allergy to Local Anesthetics

  • i.Anesthetic Allergy

  • j.Injectable versus Topical Anesthesia for Cataract Surgery

  • k.Is Propofol Sedation Needed?

  • l.Adverse Medical Events with Anesthesia in Cataract Surgery

• 3. Perform regional anesthesia

• 4. Describe anatomy of lens, capsule, zonules, sulcus

  • a.The Relationship between the Stretching Capability of the Anterior Capsule and Zonules

  • b.Analysis of Zonular-Free Zone and Lens Size in Relation to Axial Length of Eye with Age

  • c.Ciliary Sulcus Anatomical Dimensions

  • d.The Elastic Properties of the Lens Capsule in Capsulorhexis

  • e.Lens Anatomical Principles and their Technical Implications in Cataract Surgery Part I: The Lens Capsule

  • f.Ideal Size of an Intraocular Lens for Capsular Bag Fixation

  • g. Lens Capsule Thickness

  • h. Lens Anatomy Fig. 6

  • i. Ciliary Sulcus Diameter

  • j. Posterior zonules and anterior vitreous attachment

  • k. Ciliary Sulcus Anatomy

• 5. Signs of weak zonules or posterior capsule rupture

  • a.How to Avoid a Dropped Nucleus; Recognizing and Managing Posterior Capsule Rupture

  • b.Conquering Capsule Complications

  • c.Fate of Anterior Capsule Tears During Cataract Surgery

  • d. Keys to Managing Weak Zonules

• 6. Extracapsular cataract extraction

  • a.Small Incision Cataract Surgery (manual and video library)

  • b.Small Incision Cataract Surgery (video)

  • c.Himalayan Cataract Project: Non-Phaco Sutureless Surgery (video)

  • d.Conversion to Extracapsular Cataract Extraction from Topical Clear Cornea (Section 4: Posterior Capsule Challenges, pp. 17-20)

• 7. Techniques for Hyrdodissection & Hydrolineation

  • a.Tips for Safe and Effective Hydrodissection

  • b.ASCRS: Six Tips on Hydrodissection Technique

  • c.Cortical Cleaving Hydrodissection

• 8. Describe biometry for IOL calculation

  • a.Theoretical Approach to Intraocular Lens Calculation using Gaussian Optics

  • b.Theoretical, Computer-Assisted Prediction Versus SRK Prediction of Postoperative Refraction after Intraocular Lens Implantation

  • c.Comparison of Immersion Ultrasound Biometry and Partial Coherence Interferometry for Intraocular Lens Calculation According to Haigis

  • d.Partial Coherence Laser Interferometry vs. Conventional Ultrasound Biometry in Intraocular Lens Power Calculations

  • e.Increase A-scan Accuracy for Improved Outcomes

  • f.Ophthalmic Ultrasound – Important Facts – Sonomed

  • g.Cataract Extraction after Silicone Oil Repair of Retinal Detachments Due to Necrotizing Retinitis

  • h.Intraocular Lens Calculation According to Haigis

  • i.Holladay: A Three-Part System for Refining Intraocular Lens Power Calculations

  • j.Development of the SRK / T Intraocular Lens Implant Power Calculation Formula

  • k.Comparison of the SRK /T Formula and Other Theoretical and Regression Formulas

  • l.Posterior Corneal Curvature and its Influence on Corneal Dioptic Power

  • m.The Holladay II Formula for Long and Short Eyes

  • n.Optics of the Eye with Air or Silicone Oil

  • o.Accuracy of the Newer Generation Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Formula in Long and Short Eyes

  • p.Theoretical Versus SRK I and SRK II Calculation

  • q.IOL Intraocular Lens Power Calculations. Advanced A-Scan Techniques

  • r.A-Scan Axial Length Measurements

  • s.Intraocular Lens Power Calculations, Dr. Shammas

  • t.Calculation of Intraocular Lens Power: A Review

  • u. Immersion Ultrasounds Biometry vs. IOLMaster Biometry

  • v. Haigis IOL Power Calculations

  • w. Haigis-L

  • x.IOL calculations after refractive surgery

  • y. IOL power calculations after myopic LASIK

  • z. IOL calculations

  • aa. +3.50 diopters surprise after phaco and pcIOL and IOL calculations

  • bb. IOLMaster and different formulas for short axial lengths

  • cc. Optical biometry and IOL calculations with different formulas for different axial lengths

  • dd. Optimizing IOL calculations in eyes with axial lengths greater than 25 mm

  • ee. IOL Calculations using the IOLMaster in eyes with long axial lengths and various formulas

• 9. Difficult IOL Calculations

  • a. When to repeat IOLMaster measurements

  • b. IOL calculations in eyes with axial lenghts greater than 25 mm

  • c. Posterior corneal astigmatism

  • d. Measure twice, cut once

• 10. Diagnosing and Treating Dry Eyes Prior to Cataract Surgery
  • a.Diagnosing dry eye

  • b.Leveling the ocular surface disease playing field

  • c.Treating dry eye

  • d.Impact of dry eye on patient satisfaction

  • e.Deciphering dry eye therapies

  • f. Dry eye screening improves outcomes

  • g.Treating dry eye in cataract surgery patients

  • h.Meibomian gland dysfunction definition and classification

  • i.Meibomian gland dysfunction diagnosis

  • j.Meibomian gland dysfunction management and treatment

  • kGuide to Diagnosis and Treatment. Dry Eye Disease

  • l. Neuro-anatomic integration of the ocular surface

  • m. Blepharitis: The cause guides the treatment.

• 11.IOL calculation with silicone oil

  • a.silicone oil cataract 1

  • b.silicone oil cataract 2

  • c.silicone oil cataract 3

  • d.silicone oil cataract 4

  • e.silicone oil cataract 5

  • f.silicone oil cataract 6

  • g.silicone oil cataract 7

  • h.silicone oil cataract 8

  • i.silicone oil cataract 9

• 12. Describe anterior vitrectomy

  • a.Miyake Analysis of Anterior Vitrectomy Techniques

  • b.Anterior Vitrectomy Aids Cataract Surgery Complications

  • c.Anterior Vitrectomy Technique

  • d.Viscoat Trap

• 13. Describe use of capsular dye

  • a.Capsular Staining: Recent Developments

  • b.Trypan Blue Capsule Staining to Visualize the Capsulorhexis in Cataract Surgery

  • c.Staining of the Lens Capsule for Circular Continuous Capsulorhexis in Eyes with White Cataract

  • d.Effect of Trypan Blue Staining on the Density and Viability of Lens Epithelial Cells in White Cataract

  • e.Biomechanical Changes in the Anterior Lens Capsule after Trypan Blue Staining

  • f.Human Anterior Capsule and Trypan Blue

  • g.Anterior Capsule Staining Techniques

  • h. Figures 1, 2

  • i. Trypan Blue and Capsule Rigidity and Strength

• 14. Describe physics of capsulorhexis

  • a.Physics of Capsulorhexis

  • b.Little Capsulorhexis Tear-Out Rescue

  • c.Capsulorhexis rescue after peripheral tear-out

  • d.Rhexis goes out late

• 15. Describe physics of clear corneal incisions with keratomes

  • a.Operations on the Cornea and Sclera

  • b.The Cataract Incision

  • c.Profile of Clear Corneal Cataract Incisions Demonstrated by Ocular Coherence Tomography

  • d. Clear Corneal Knives

  • e. Trapezoid blades

  • f. Phaco incision keratomes

  • g. Integrity of Clear Corneal Incisions Using OCT

  • h.OCT Documented Clear Corneal Incisions Used for Bimanual MICS

  • i. Incision angle of CCI

  • j. Strength or sclerocorneal and CCI

  • k. Incision construction

  • l. Incision construction video by Jay Meyer, MD.

  • m . Incision construction issues

  • n. Iris prolapse

  • o. Endophthalmitis and Clear Corneal Incisions

• 16. Phacodynamics – Seibel

  • a.Divide and Conquer – Section 3

  • b.Removal of Cortex – Section 4

• 17. Understand coding for cataract surgery including complex and anterior vitrectomy

  • a.Cataract in the Adult Eye

  • b.Coding Correctly for Complex Cataract Surgery

  • c. Non-covered services associated with cataract surgery

• 18. Describe clinical grading of cataracts, nuclear, posterior subcapsular, cortical

  • a.Cataract Types

  • b.Patient Selection

  • c.Lens Opacities Classification System III (LOCS III)

  • d. LOCS III

  • e.Biomicroscopy of the Eye II: Slit Lamp Microscopy of the Living

• 19. Dense and Mature Cataracts, Affect on Pupil Response in Contralateral Eye

  • a.Dense Cataract and RAPD in Contralateral Eye

  • b.Mature Cataract and RAPD in Contralateral Eye

  20. Grading of anterior segment inflammation

  • a. Anterior Uvetis

• 21. Corneal endothelial cell loss and phacoemulsification

  • a. Bimanual Microincision Phacoemulsification and Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss

  • b. Cataract Surgery and Fuchs' Recommendations

  • c. Endothelial Cell Loss - Divide and Conquer vs. Chop

  • d. Endothelial Cell Loss and Nuclear Density

  • e. Endothelial Cell Loss and Phacoemulsification Parameters

  • f. Endothelial Cell Loss and Biaxial Surgery Torsional vs Longitudinal

  • g. Endothelial Cell Loss: Divide and Conquer vs Chop

• 22. Posterior Vitreous Detachment and Retinal Detachment After Phacoemulsification

  • a. PVD and RD after phaco

• 23. Phacoemulsification Needles, Sleeves, and Wound Size

  • a.Phaco Needles and Sleeves

  • b.Back to the straight phaco tip

• 24. Hydration of Incisions

  • a. Stromal hydration of clear corneal incisions

  • b. Improving stromal hydration of clear corneal incisions

  • c. Clear corneal incision construction

  • d. Wong incision with video

• 25. Non-steroidals and macular thickness After Phacoemulsification
  • a. Nepafenac, VA, CMA and Routine Phacoemulsification
  • b. Nepafenac, Ketorolac, CME in Routine Phacoemulsification

C. END OF THIRD YEAR – PROFICIENT

• 1. Five uncomplicated phacos < 30 minutes using two hands

• 2. Describe Himalayan cataract surgery technique for extracapsular surgery

  • a.Low-Cost High-Volume Extracapsular Cataract Extraction with Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation in Nepal

  • b.An Innovation in Developing World Cataract Surgery: Sutureless Extracapsular Cataract Extraction with Intraocular Lens Implantation

• 3. Describe OVD selection, properties

  • a.What You Need to Know About Viscoelastics

  • b.Removal of Viscoelastic Materials after Experimental Cataract Surgery in Vitro

  • c.Healon5 Viscoadaptive Formulation: Comparison to Healon and Healon GV

  • d.Classification of OVDs

  • e. Understanding OVDs

  • f. Two-compartment technique to remove Healon5

  • g. Arshinoff AAO 2012

  • h. Understanding the full spectrum of OVDs

  • i. Ophthalmic viscosurgical system

  • j. Burp and rock and roll to move OVD

  • k. Tri-soft Shell Technique

  • l.. Postop IOP and Healon5 and Viscoat

  • m. Postop IOP and Healon5 and four other viscoelastics

  • n. Postop IOP and four viscoelastics

  • o. Understanding, retaining, and removing OVDs

  • p. IOP and Healon, Healon5, and Healon GV

  • q. Understanding OVDs

  • r. OVDs and safer cataract surgery

• 4. Describe IOL selection, material, size, one-piece, three-piece

  • a.Comparison of the Stability of the 1-piece and 3-piece Acrylic Intraocular Lenses in the Lens Capsule

  • b.Loop Memory of Haptic Materials in Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses

  • c.The Capsular Bag after Short- and Long-term Fixation of Intraocular Lenses

  • d.IOL centration 1

  • e.IOL centration 2

  • f. Glistenings

• 5. Specialty Intraocular Lenses

  • a. Toric IOL

  • b. Astigmatism and Toric Intraocular Lenses

  • c. Tecnis Multifocal 1-Piece IOL

  • d. Optical Synergy

  • e. Outcome of toric IOL after adjusting for ADC and IOL spherical equivalent

  • f. Toric IOL outcome using manufacturer's prediction of corneal plane spherical equivalent IOl cylinder power.

  • g. Review: Toric and multifocal IOLs

  • h. Benefits and Dangers of Blue Light

  • i. Practical Astigmatism Analysis

  • j. AMO Tecnis Toric Spec Sheet

  • k. Contribution of posterior corneal astigmatism to total corneal astigmatism

  • l. Glistenings in IOLs

  • m. Centering IOLs using Purkinje images

  • n. Ocular Fixation for centering IOLs using Purkinje images

  • o. Characterizing IOLs using Purkinje images

  • p. Purkinje images and IOL centration

• 6. Intumescent Cataract

  • a. Continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis for intumescent cataract 1

  • b. Needle capsulorhexis for intumescent cataract

  • c. Adjunct devices for challenging capsulorhexis

  • d. What to do with the intumescent cataract?

  • e. 1 and 2 stage capsulorhexis in mature cataract

  • f. Classification of mature cataract

  • g. Phaco and mature cataract

  • h. Brazilian white cataract technique video

  • i. Phaco in intumescent mature cataract

  • j. Brazilian white cataract technique

• 7. Anticoagulation and Cataract Surgery/strong>

  • a. Risks and Benefits of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Medication Use Before Cataract Surgery

• 8. Describe IFIS, pathophysiology, incidence management

  • a.Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome Associated with Tamsulosin

  • b.The Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome

  • c.α₁-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists and the Iris: New Mechanic Insights into Floppy Iris Syndrome

  • d.α₁-Adrenergic Antagonists and Floppy Iris Syndrome: Tip of the Iceberg?

  • e.ASCRS White Paper: Clinical Review of Intraoperative Floppy-Iris Syndrome

• 9. Understand phacoemulsifier settings

  • a.How to Set the Dials

  • b.Understanding Phacoemulsification. I. Principles of the Machinery

  • c.Infiniti System Metrics Screen: Phaco, Neosonix, Aqualase, Fluidics

  • d.Power Modulations

  • e.Fluidics and Power Modulation

  • f.Fluidics Comparison, Infiniti, Stellaris, and Signature

  • g.Signature Ellipse Whitestar

  • h. Signature Operator's Manual

  • i. Infiniti Operators Manual

  • j.Stroke Dynamics and Frequency of three Phacoemulsifiers

  • k.Settings for Transversal Phacoemulsification

• 10. Understand phacoemulsifier output

  • a.Surge

• 11. Incision(wound) burn

  • a. Phacoemulsification Incision Thermal Contraction Incidence and Casual Relationships

  • b. Ultrasound Induced Corneal Incision Contracture Survey

  • c. Horizontal Suture for Management of Thermal Incision Injury

  • d. Incision (wound) gape, two closure (suture) techniques

  • e. December 2012 EyeNet Ophthalmic Pearls

• 12. Perform IOL biometry with ultrasound and manual keratometry and IOL Master

• 13. Describe vertical and horizontal chopping techniques

  • a.Phaco Chop: Mastering Techniques, Optimizing Technology, and Avoiding Complications: Pearls for Hydrodissection and Hydrolineation

  • b.Learning Phaco Chop: Pearls & Pitfalls 2006

  • c.Stop and Chop Phacoemulsification

  • d.Phaco Chop: Mastering Techniques, Optimizing Technology, and Avoiding Complications

  • e. Learning Phaco Chop: Pearls & Pitfalls 2009

  • f. Phaco Tips for Longitudinal, Transversal, and Torsional Phaco Techniques

  • g. Learning Phaco Chop: Pitfalls & Pearls 2011

  • h. Y-Sign

  • i. Lens Fiber Orientation

• 14. Techniques for emulsification of hard cataracts

  • a.Ten Strategies for a Rock Hard Nucleus

  • b. Down Slope Sculpting

  • c. Crater & Chop

  • d. Stop, Chop & Stuff

  • e. Chop & Separation of Dense Cataracts

• 15.Techniques for emulsification of soft nuclei

  • a.Reduce power for Soft Cataract

• 16. Describe the use of iris expansion devices

  • a. Rings Versus Segments

  • b. Iris Hooks

    • 1.Flexible Iris Retractor – Alcon-Grieshaber – Instructions

    • 2.Flexible Iris Retractor – Alcon-Grieshaber – Serial Number

    • 3.Flexible Iris Retractor – Alcon-Grieshaber – Container

    • 4.K3-4970

    • 5.Phacoemulsification Using Iris Hooks and Scleral Fixation of the Intraocular Lens in Patients with Secondary Glaucoma Associated with Lens Subluxation

    • 6.Modified Technique Using Flexible Iris Retractors in Clear Corneal Cataract Surgery

  • c.Morcher Capsular Tension Rings – Normal, Myopic, Highly Myopic – Morcher GmbH

  • d. Malyugin Ring

    • 1.MST Microsurgical Technology

    • 2.Malyugin Ring for Small Pupil Phaco Cases

• 17. Capsular tension rings

  • a.Capsular Tension Rings and Pseudoexfoliation

  • b.Implanting the Capsular Tension Ring

  • c.Capsular Tension Rings Versus Capsule Retractors

  • d.Cataract Surgery: Managing Weak Zonules

  • e.Injector for Morcher Pupil Dilator – Geuder

  • f.The CTRs US Debut: The Progression of the Technology from Conception to FDA Approval

  • g.Capsular Tension Rings Warrant Caution

  • h.The Capsular Tension Ring: Indications for Use

  • i.Capsular Tension Rings: Who, When, How

  • j.How Endo Rings Can Help You

  • k.When and How to Use the Morcher Capsular Tension Ring

  • l.Management of Zonular Dialysis in Phacoemulsification and IOL Implantation Using the Capsular Tension Ring

  • m.Modified Endocapsular Ring Provides Support

• 18. Fate of anterior capsule radial tears

  • a.Anterior Capsulotomies & Radial Tears

  • b.Radial Tears & IOL Haptic Fixation

  • c.Late Dislocation of pcIOL

• 19. Dislocated Dense Cataract

  • a.Consultation 1

  • b.Consultation 2

  • c.Consultation 3

  • d.Consultation 4

  • e.Consultation 5

  • f.Consultation 6

  • g.Consultation 7

  • h.Consultation 8

  • i.Cionni Capsular Tension Ring

  • j. Traumatic Cataract and Endocapsular Tension Ring

  • k. MST Capsule Retractor

• 20. Understand anterior vitrectomy techniques

  • a.Anterior Vitrectomy Aids Cataract Surgery Complications

  • b.Posterior Assisted Levitation for Nucleus Retrieval Using Viscoat after Posterior Capsule Rupture

  • c.Posterior Capsule Rupture

  • d.Anterior Virectomy 1

  • e.Anterior Virectomy 2

  • f. Anterior Virectomy 3

  • g.Triescence

• 21. Management of the posteriorly dislocated nucleus

  • a.Posterior Assisted Levitation in Cataract Surgery

  • b.Posterior Assisted Levitation

  • c.Posterior Assisted Levitation Long Term Follow-Up

  • d.Posterior Assisted Levitation Outcomes

  • e.Vitrectomy for Retained Lens Material

  • f. Management of Retained Lens Fragments After Phacoemulsification

  • g. Pars plana vitrectomy for management of retained lens material

  • h. Management of retained lens fragments with and without pars plana vitrectomy

• 22. Cataract surgery after pars plana vitrectomy

  • a.Phaco After Vitrectomy

  • b.Results of Cataract Surgery After Vitrectomy

• 23. Cataract surgery and ARMD

  • a.Cataract Surgery and ARMD - One Year Outcomes

  • b. Phaco and AMD

• 24. Lens Iris Diaphragm Retropulsion Syndrome

  • a. LIDRS

• 25. Aqueous Misdirection

  • a. Managing Aqueous Misdirection

  • b. Aqueous Misdirection During Cataract Surgery

  • c. Vitrectomy-Phacoemulsification-Vitrectomy

• 26. Cataract surgery and Fuchs' dystrophy

  • a.Recommendations for Cataract Surgery with or without Keratoplasty

• 27. Describe anterior and posterior positive pressure

  • a.Positive Pressure

  • b.Positive Pressure Tricks

• 28. Describe issues and technique for IOL placement into sulcus

  • a.Issues for IOL Placement into the Sulcus

  • b.Secondary Placement of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Sulcus Fixed and Scleral Sutured

  • c.Sutured pcIOL

  • d. The Surgical Management of the Malpositioned IOL

  • e.Scleral Fixation (Reverse Scleral Pocket) Without Conjunctival Dissection

  • f.Scleral Pockets Sutured pcIOL(Video, Dr. Christopher Riemann, Cincinnati Eye Institute)

  • g.Scleral Pockets Sutured pcIOL(Video, Dr. Kenneth Cohen, UNC)

  • h.Scleral Fixation Using Suture Retrieval Through a Scleral Tunnel

  • i.Reverse Scleral Pocket for IOL Fixation

  • j.Reverse Scleral Pocket IOL Fixation and Iridoplasty:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7BJEnJGHfQ

  • k. Anatomic study of scleral sutured IOLs

• 29. Implantation of Anterior Chamber IOL

  • a. Implantation of Anterior Chamber IOL with Air Gonioscopy

  • b. Secondary Placement of Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens

• 30. IOL Dislocations

  • a. Management of late in-the-bag IOL dislocation

  • b. Risk of late IOL dislocation

  • c. Late dislocation of in-the-bag and out-of-the-bag IOLs

• 31. Siepsor slipknot for iris repair & iris fixation of subluxated IOLs

  • a.Siepser Slipknot for McCannel Iris-Suture Fixation of Subluxated Intraocular Lenses

  • b. Modification of the Siepser Slip-knot Technique

• 32. IOL Explantation

  • a.IOL Explantation 1

  • b. IOL Explantation 2

  • c. IOL Explantation 3

  • d. IOL Explantation 4

• 33. Techniques for posterior polar cataracts

  • a.Minimizing Risk of Posterior Capsule Rupture

  • b.Minimizing Risk of Posterior Capsule Rupture

  • c.Bimanual Microphaco for Posterior Polar Cataracts

  • d.Management of Posterior Polar Cataract

  • e.Management of the Hard Posterior Polar Cataract

  • f.A Case for Routine Phacoemulsification?

• 34. Toxic anterior segment syndrome

  • a.Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome Review / Update

  • b.Cleaning and Sterilizing Intraocular Instruments

  • c.Potential Cause of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome

• 35. Astigmatism management in cataract surgery

  • a. Limbal Relaxing Incisions