Review
"Bimanual Phaco is an excellent text that provides the phaco surgeon with a clear and comprehensive review of the bimanual phaco procedure, which will also be of great interest to the coaxial phaco surgeon."
— Asim Piracha, MD, Ocular Surgery NewsProduct Description
One of the hottest topics in ophthalmology and cataract surgery today is bimanual phaco. Take your surgical skills to new heights with Bimanual Phaco: Mastering the Phakonit/MICS Technique.
Technological advances have brought this microincisional surgery (MICS) to the forefront of the field in safety and accuracy. Written by the pioneer of bimanual phaco, Dr. Amar Agarwal, this break-through text covers all aspects of bimanual phaco and how one can master the technique. Bimanual Phaco will explain how to manage complications and the implantation of various ultrasmall incision IOLs.
With world-renowned contributions from 25 of the world's experts in cataract surgery, key points at the end of each chapter, and over 200 color photographs and illustrations, Bimanual Phaco will launch today's surgeon into the future and the new era of 1 mm cataract surgery.
Dr. Amar Agarwal is the distinguished winner of the 4th Kelman Award Presented by the Hellenic Society of Intra Ocular Implant and Refractive Surgery
Dr. Amar Agarwal is the distinguished winner of the Barraquer Award Presented by the Keratomileusis Study Group
Inside You Will Find:
- The evolution of bimanual phaco.
- The importance of temperature in bimanual phaco.
- Use of the air pump.
- Topography and importance of fluidics in bimanual phaco.
- The instruments and machines for bimanual phaco.
- Various surgical techniques such as three port bimanual phaco and refractive lens exchange.
- Ultrasmall incision IOLs and their implantation.
