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S01E11 Factors Affecting Corneal Incision Position During Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery

S01E11 Factors Affecting Corneal Incision Position During Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery

FromWomen in Ophthalmology - 10 Minutes of Science


S01E11 Factors Affecting Corneal Incision Position During Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery

FromWomen in Ophthalmology - 10 Minutes of Science

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Factors Affecting Corneal Incision Position During Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery Dr Kerrie Meades was the first female ophthalmologist to perform laser vision correct in Australia. In this podcast, Dr Meades discusses the article Factors affecting corneal incision position during femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery. Dr Meades was prompted to explore this topic due to a lack of precision from laser for the second incision. Tilt and displacement can affect the translation of the program of the laser and the actual incision. As such, OCT guidance is needed for the secondary incision, as you do for the primary incision. Dr Meades provides an insight into how patient behaviour and anatomy can affect docking, and therefore incisions.View article here
Released:
Nov 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (20)

10 minutes of science is a new podcast series from The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists Women in Ophthalmology. Each edition features an expert in their field discussing an article of their choosing. These articles have been selected due to their impact on the real-world practice of ophthalmology. The series is aimed at the general comprehensive ophthalmologists and includes topics across a range of subspecialties. Hosted by Women in Ophthalmology Deputy Chair Dr Robyn Troutbeck, we welcome you to listen to 10 minutes of science.