Description
SCIENTIFIC Programme:·
Characteristics of the Lens Capsule
· Functions of the Lens Capsule
· Evolution of Capsulotomy Techniques
· Challenges and Considerations in Cataract Surgery
· Technologies for Automated Capsulotomies
· Recognition and Initial Response Posterior Capsule Rupture (PCR)
· Causes and Signs of PCR· Management of PCR
· Anterior vitrectomy approaches
· Lens Implantation and IOL Choices
Course Description:
Explore the intricacies of cataract surgery and capsulotomy techniques in this course, focusing on understanding the lens capsule’s characteristics, evolving capsulotomy methods, and challenges in surgical approaches. Participants will study both traditional manual procedures and advanced technologies such as femtosecond lasers and Precision Pulse Capsulotomy (PPC), comparing these techniques through detailed case studies. Key topics include recognizing and responding to posterior capsule rupture (PCR), managing complications, optimizing lens implantation, and preparing surgical teams for optimal outcomes. Gain essential insights for mastering modern cataract surgery practices.
