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A U G U S T 2 0 1 5 | O U T P A T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T
A look at how your peers are
embracing recent innovations.
2015
Survey
Cataract Technology
Jim Burger
Associate Editor
Pamela
Bevelhymer,
RN,
BSN
z EYE ON INNOVATION Cataract surgeons are embracing several new technologies.
I
t's been less than 3 years since femtosecond lasers were
approved for cataract surgery. While our recent reader survey
on cataract technology shows that pockets of skepticism still
exist, there also seems to be no question that acceptance and
adoption have come more swiftly than most would have imag-
ined. In fact, it appears likely that the holdouts will find themselves in
the minority before long.