Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications

Small incision cataract surgery (SICS) is one of the cataract surgical techniques commonly used in developing countries. This technique usually results in a good visual outcome and is useful for high-volume cataract surgery.1–3This article describes how to minimise surgical complications in SICS.

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Main Authors: Reeta Gurung, Albrecht Hennig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2008-03-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/21/jceh_21_65_004.html
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spelling doaj.art-d096f1dc599e402492073c16c3ea2ec82022-12-21T22:30:51ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332008-03-01216545Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complicationsReeta GurungAlbrecht HennigSmall incision cataract surgery (SICS) is one of the cataract surgical techniques commonly used in developing countries. This technique usually results in a good visual outcome and is useful for high-volume cataract surgery.1–3This article describes how to minimise surgical complications in SICS.http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/21/jceh_21_65_004.htmlSmall Incision Cataract SurgeryCataractPostoperative ComplicationsPrevention and Control
spellingShingle Reeta Gurung
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Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
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Small Incision Cataract Surgery
Cataract
Postoperative Complications
Prevention and Control
title Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
title_full Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
title_fullStr Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
title_full_unstemmed Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
title_short Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications
title_sort small incision cataract surgery tips for avoiding surgical complications
topic Small Incision Cataract Surgery
Cataract
Postoperative Complications
Prevention and Control
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