Surgically induced Astigmatism in SICS and Phacoemulsification

The advent of modern cataract surgery, in which foldable IOLs can be implanted by injectors through small, sutureless incisions, has led to quick visual recovery owing to a reduced risk of SIA and the possibility of correcting pre-existing astigmatism. After surgery, most patients expect to see clearly without any visual aids and surgeons should be able to achieve this goal44.