Double-clip technique in cataract surgery using topical anesthesia.

Abstract

We describe a simple technique that reduces the effect of blepharospasm in the presence of sub-Tenon's or topical anesthesia without the administration of a lid block or a reduction in adequate analgesia.

• Authors: Anita Arora, Julian D Stevens
• Journal: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (J Cataract Refract Surg) Vol. 33 Issue 1 Pg. 19-20 (Jan 2007) ISSN: 0886-3350 [Print] United States
• PMID: 17189788 (Publication Type: Journal Article)

Topics

• Anesthesia, Local (methods)
• Blepharospasm (prevention & control)
• Cataract Extraction (instrumentation, methods)
• Humans
• Surgical Equipment
• Surgical Instruments