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dependency on glasses. Patients who don't
mind wearing glasses do just fine with conventional manual techniques."
• Intraoperative aberrometry. Surgeons are
also using intraoperative aberrometry to
image the eye, better select the power of the
lens implant and achieve improved refractive
outcomes, says Mr. Dawes. He explains that
the real-time imaging is not a covered service,
so it's another technology cost, though far less
expensive than lasers, that can be passed on
to the patient.
An intraoperative aberrometer is an essential piece of equipment in the ORs of P. Dee G.
Stephenson, MD, FACS, ABES, FSEE, of
Stephenson Eye Associates in Venice, Fla.
O C T O B E R 2013 | O U T PAT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E O N L I N E
"I am a
Sightpath
Surgeon."
Jitendra Swarup, MD
Albemarle Eye Center
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