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January 1, 2007

"A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Phacoemulsification vs Manual Sutureless Small-Incision Extracapsular Cataract Surgery in Nepal"

American Journal of Ophthalmology (PDF, 829 Kb), Volume 143, Issue 1, Pages 32-38.e2    2007

Authors: Sanduk Ruit, MD, Geoffrey Tabin, MD, David Chang, MD, Leena Bajracharya, MBBS, Daniel C. Kline, MD, William Richheimer, MD, Mohan Shrestha, MA, Govinda Paudyal, MD

Purpose: To compare the efficacy and visual results of phacoemulsification vs manual sutureless small-incision extracapsular cataract surgery (SICS) for the treatment of cataracts in Nepal.

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