Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
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J Cataract Refract Surg · Nov 2000
Comparative StudyCircumcorneal perilimbal anesthesia in extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation.
To evaluate the effectiveness of subconjunctival anesthesia in conventional extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. ⋯ Circumcorneal perilimbal anesthesia was effective for ECCE with IOL implantation. It is important that the surgeon is experienced in the technique and that patients are carefully selected.