A comparative study on superotemporal and temporal incisions in manual small incisions cataract surgery
Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Ophthalmology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Aim and Objective: To compare the astigmatism induced by a supero-temporal and temporal incision in manual small incision cataract surgery. Methodology: This is a hospital based single blind controlled clinical trial. Discussion: The study found that surgically induced astigmatism was lower in temporal group compared to that in superotemporal group. Key Words: Astigmatism, Small Incision Cataract Surgery, Superotemporal incision, Temporal incision, Surgically Induced Astigmatism.
Authors and Affiliations
Monali Shrirang Desai, B S Joshi, D K Sindal, V H Karambelkar
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