Precise Pediatric Cataract Surgery Guided by SS-iOCT

2025-11-19 11:06

With reliable real-time guidance from high-resolution SS intraoperative OCT, challenging pediatric cataract surgeries were performed with high efficiency and precision using a digital navigation surgical microscope (Focean, TowardPi).

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GIF 1. High-resolution SS-iOCT provided real-time visualization of posterior capsule morphology, enabling surgeons to formulate appropriate surgical strategies.


Precise pediatric cataract surgery guided by SS-iOCT 2.gifGIF 2. The tips of the capsulorhexis forceps and the posterior capsule were clearly visualized, ensuring precise posterior capsular rupture.


Precise pediatric cataract surgery guided by SS-iOCT 3.gifGIF 3. Continuous monitoring of the integrity of the anterior hyaloid membrane helped minimize surgical complication risks.


Precise pediatric cataract surgery guided by SS-iOCT 4.gifGIF 4. Precise intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.


Precise pediatric cataract surgery guided by SS-iOCT 5.gifGIF 5. Final confirmation of IOL positioning prior to concluding the procedure.


Case courtesy of Prof. Weirong Chen, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University.


TowardPi microscopes are not yet cleared by CE/MDR or FDA.