28 Pitfalls: Femtosecond Laser–Induced Complications Gerd U. Auffarth, Hyeck-Soo Son, and Branka Gavrilovic Summary Femtosecond laser (Fs-Laser) induced complications can be based on the principal laser technology as well as…
2 The Advent of the Femtosecond Laser in Medicine and Ophthalmology Joshua R. Ford and Liliana Werner Summary Lasers were used initially within ophthalmology in the 1960s to perform retinal…
7 Femtosecond Laser–Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis: Complications and Management J. Bradley Randleman and Heather M. Weissman Summary The femtosecond laser has improved LASIK flap creation by allowing more precise, predictable,…
18 Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery: Setting and Infrastructure Timothy V. Roberts Summary Laser cataract surgery is a new and different operation from manual surgery and requires a paradigm shift in…
27 The Femtosecond Laser and the Posterior Segment Dilraj S. Grewal Summary Femtosecond lasers hold promise in OCT guided intraretinal ablation for removal of tissue with a new level of…
20 Crucial Steps II: Lens Fragmentation Sumitra S. Khandelwal and Douglas D. Koch Summary Nuclear fragmentation and softening offer a new option for assisting with cataract surgery. Multiple studies show…
15 The Femtosecond Laser in the Surgical Treatment of Presbyopia in the Cornea: Options and Limitations Alois K. Dexl, Sarah Moussa, and Günther Grabner 15.1 Summary Corneal inlays may be…
14 Laser’s Place in CXL: Excimer Laser and Refractive Surgery Combined with Corneal Cross-Linking, Femto-LASIK Combined with CXL Anastasios John Kanellopoulos Summary Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet A…
9 Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Keratoplasty: Lamellar Anterior and Posterior Soosan Jacob and Amar Agarwal Summary The capsulotomy is the most critical step in cataract surgery, and it is often deemed the…
