Tverdova DV, Kopaev SY. [Historical development of energetic cataract surgery].
Vestn Oftalmol 2022;
138:88-94. [PMID:
35801886 DOI:
10.17116/oftalma202213803188]
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Abstract
This article reviews scientific literature analyzing the history of ultrasound and laser phaco surgery of combined or isolated designs: erbium YAG laser, 1.064 μm Nd:YAG laser for dissection of the lens capsule and nucleus, exclusively-laser technique of lens destruction with 1.44 µm Nd:YAG laser without manual, vacuum or ultrasonic action, femtosecond laser assistance with automated transcorneal delivery of radiation into the eye cavity.
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