Role Reversal: Femtosecond Upgrade Allows Phaco to Become the Second Instrument

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The Ascend Rev H technology on the LenSx laser (Alcon) allows for transformation in technique that places the phaco tip in a neutral, safe position, and the second instrument becomes the primary tool in lens removal. Leveraging this horizontal cut offers advantages in removal and orientation for the surgeon.

Financial Disclosure: Consultant (Alcon)

Posted: 11/03/2023

Role Reversal: Femtosecond Upgrade Allows Phaco to Become the Second Instrument

The Ascend Rev H technology on the LenSx laser (Alcon) allows for transformation in technique that places the phaco tip in a neutral, safe position, and the second instrument becomes the primary tool in lens removal. Leveraging this horizontal cut offers advantages in removal and orientation for the surgeon.

Financial Disclosure: Consultant (Alcon)

Posted: 11/03/2023

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