The Art of Refractive Cataract Surgery

<p><strong><em>The quintessential, reader-friendly guide to refractive cataract surgery (RCS) fundamentals</em></strong></p><p>An estimated 3.6 million cataract surgeries are performed annually in the U.S. Significant advances in IOL technology and techniques have been made in the last two decades. Concurrently, this has given rise to a growing desire among cataract patients to correct preexisting refractive errors with the goal of reducing or eliminating reliance on glasses/contact lenses. Recent surveys have shown that ophthalmology residents and many practicing cataract surgeons receive inadequate training in RCS, including astigmatism and presbyopia correction. <cite>The Art of Refractive Cataract Surgery: For Residents, Fellows, and Beginners</cite> edited by renowned cataract experts Fuxiang Zhang, Alan Sugar, and Lisa Brothers Arbisser fills a gap in the literature.</p><p>This the first book specifically written for students, with uniquely focused chapters based on residents'' a