Contents


Preface

Phacoemulsification cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the world. With advances in surgical techniques, the era of refractive cataract surgery has arrived. However, the surgeon should still focus on basic skills such as central continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), phaco-chop techniques, and others. Moreover, specific challenging cases related to surgical techniques and surgical plan design, such as combining cataract surgery with microinvasive glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery in post-vitrectomized eyes, visual impairment caused by monovision surgical design, premium intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in cases of posterior capsule rupture and previous corneal refractive surgery, and capsular shrinkage syndrome of retinitis pigmentosa, should also be considered. The book also discusses issues of selecting candidates for IOL and

This book is fortunate to have outstanding contributors from different countries. We believe that the content of *Current Cataract Surgical Techniques* has a practical and clinical interest in clinical ophthalmology. Moreover, we hope that this book

> **Xiaogang Wang** Shanxi Eye Hospital, Taiyuan, China

pseudophakic presbyopia correction.

provides a timely answer to some current clinical needs.
