MAY 22, 2012
Intralase Cataract Cuts
By T. Hunter Newsom, MD
Editors' Choice
Cataract/Anterior Segment, Refractive Mgmt/Intervention
In this video T. Hunter Newsom, MD, shows how to use your Intralase laser to get into femtosecond cataract surgery. But to take advantage of the laser’s keratoplasty software for cataract patients, a modification is necessary. Dr. Newsom devised a small disk that fits into the bottom of the Intralase interface cone that masks the beam so he can make precise clear corneal cataract incisions.