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Tverdova D.V.

Krasnodar branch of S.N. Fedorov National Medical Research Center «MNTK «Eye Microsurgery»

Kopaev S.Yu.

S.N. Fedorov National Medical Research Center «MNTK «Eye Microsurgery»

Historical development of energetic cataract surgery

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Tverdova D.V., Kopaev S.Yu.

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Journal: Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2022;138(3): 88‑94

DOI: 10.17116/oftalma202213803188

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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGETIC CATARACT SURGERY
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGETIC CATARACT SURGERY

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Tverdova DV, Kopaev SYu. Historical development of energetic cataract surgery. Russian Annals of Ophthalmology. 2022;138(3):88‑94. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/oftalma202213803188

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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.

Keywords:

phacoemulsification
1.064 μm Nd:YAG laser
1.44 μm Nd:YAG
femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification

Authors:

Tverdova D.V.

Krasnodar branch of S.N. Fedorov National Medical Research Center «MNTK «Eye Microsurgery»

Kopaev S.Yu.

S.N. Fedorov National Medical Research Center «MNTK «Eye Microsurgery»

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07.05.2021

Accepted:

16.07.2021

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