Associate Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, SGT University, Gurgaon, Haryana Email: sharmaneeraj75@rediffmail.com
Online published on 23 February, 2018.
To evaluate post-operative astigmatism in 5.2 mm temporal clear corneal incision for cataract surgery.
This is a retrospective data analysis study of 20 cataract surgery cases operated at Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine & Health sciences, S.G.T University Gurugram Haryana. All cases were operated using temporal clear corneal phacoemulsification technique, followed by implantation of 5.2 mm rigid PMMA IOL.
Post-operative astigmatism was calculated using online SIA calculator (SIA calculator version 2.1). The mean astigmatism at one month duration was calculated. The mean astigmatism at one month duration was 1.02 D at 104 degree.
5.2 mm clear corneal incision, Astigmatism, Cataract, Phacoemulsification, Temporal incision
