Small Incision Cataract Surgery

K. Singh.: Department of Ophthalmology, MLN Medical College & Consultant Opthalmologist, State Institute of Ophthalmology Allahabad, India

Preface / Anatomy of the Lens / History of Cataract Surgery / Sterilization / Viscoelastics / Comparison of Various ECCE Techniques / Management of Diabetes in Cataract Surgery / Management of Hypertension in Cataract Surgery / Preoperative Evaluation for SICS / Biometry / Ocular Anaesthesia / Anaesthetist's Role in Ocular Surgery / Postoperative Infections: Prevention and Management / The Manual Small Incision: Surgical Aspects - I / The Manual Small Incision: Astigmatic Considerations - II / Capsulotomy for Small Incision Cataract Surgery / Hydropro-cedures / Nucleus Prolapse from Capsular Bag / The Phaco Sandwich Technique / Modified Fish Hook Technique / Manual Phaco-fracture / Microvectis Technique / Modified Blumenthal's Technique / Small Incision Manual Phaco-section Using the Anterior Chamber Maintainer / Manual Multiphacofragmentation: A New Technique for Cataract Surgery / The New Method of Manual-phacofragmentation (Phaco-drainage) / Temporal Tunnel Incision in SICS / Cortical Clean-up / Intraocular Lenses / The Technique of IOL Implantation in SICS / Wound Closure / When and How to Convert? / Current Status of Medications in Cataract Surgery / Complications of Manual Phaco / Management of Posteriorly Dislocated Lenses / Post-surgical Endophthalmitis / Posterior Segment Disorders and SICS / Glaucoma and SICS / Paediatric Cataract: My Experiences / SICS in Paediatric Cataracts / Posterior Capsule Opacification.