Femtosecond laser safely, successfully creates free-floating capsulotomies

BOSTON — A short-pulse femtosecond laser was used to create free-floating capsulotomies with few complications, according to a study presented here. Y. Ralph Chu, MD, elucidated results obtained with the Victus femtosecond laser (Bausch + Lomb) at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting. “We can successfully create free-floating capsulotomies with the Victus platform,” Chu said. “It did not seem to be associated with increased suction loss or difficulty docking.

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