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Simulating Outcomes of Cataract Surgery: Important Advances in Ophthalmology
2021
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering
As the human eye ages, the crystalline lens stiffens (presbyopia) and opacifies (cataract), requiring its replacement with an artificial lens [intraocular lens (IOL)]. Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed surgical procedure in the world. The increase in IOL designs has not been paralleled in practice by a sophistication in IOL selection methods, which rely on limited anatomical measurements of the eye and the surgeon's interpretation of the patient's needs and expectations. We
doi:10.1146/annurev-bioeng-082420-035827
pmid:33848431
fatcat:72m36oy3h5elxkyq45gjvb36ty