IME Phaco Complex Case Series: Managing Dense Brunescent Nuclear Cataract

In this episode of the ESCRS IME Phaco Complex Case series, Dr. Koen Willekens elaborates on the management of a rock-hard, brunescent cataract in a 93-year-old patient, outlining his surgical approach, the postoperative recovery, and outcomes. He underscores the importance of close follow-up in elderly patients and demonstrates how small, deliberate step-by-step adjustments can enhance safety and lead to better outcomes in very elderly, high-risk eyes. Don’t miss the other complex case in this insightful series!

Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold) and Zeiss (Bronze).