Binkhorst lecturer focuses on challenges of small pupils during cataract surgery

LOS ANGELES — Cataract surgery in patients with small pupils can be challenging, but several techniques and surgical devices can help make the procedure more successful, according to a speaker here.“A small pupil may be challenging even with the newest state-of-the-art technology, like femto laser-assisted cataract surgery. There are two possible scenarios: The pupil is small from the very beginning, or it starts to constrict during surgery. In both of them, the [Malyugin] ring will help you to complete the procedure and make it uneventful,” Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, (Read more...)

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