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- Title
Technology continues to improve, advance for femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.
- Authors
Grassia, Tara
- Abstract
The article focuses on the progress made in cataract surgery with the emergence of femtosecond laser technology. It notes that the technology offers greater precision in cataract surgery. It adds that the technology faces challenges related to U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, competition and availability. Mark Packer of Drs. Fine, Hoffman & Packer practice in Oregon states that a new study indicated the potential of the technology to become the gold standard of cataract surgery.
- Subjects
CATARACT; OPHTHALMIC surgery; CORNEA laser surgery
- Publication
Ocular Surgery News, 2011, Vol 29, Issue 20, p1
- ISSN
8750-3085
- Publication type
Article