MAY 10, 2011
By Richard Lindstrom, MD; David F. Chang, MD; William W. Culbertson, MD; Michael C. Knorz, MD
Subspecialty Day 2010: Refractive Surgery
Cataract/Anterior Segment, Refractive Mgmt/Intervention
Dr. Richard Lindstrom moderates a panel of 3 experts who share their impressions on LASIK-assisted cataract surgery. The participants discuss the current and potential benefits of applying Femtosecond laser to the cataract procedure, including precise control of the size and location of the capsulorrhexis, an integrated imaging system, reproducible incisions for astigmatism correction, and the ability to soften or prechop a dense nucleus.