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Commercially Available Systems: The TECHNOLAS Femto-Cataract Approach

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The Femto-Cataract procedure is an extension of the femtosecond (FS) laser technology offered by Technolas Perfect Vision (Munich, Germany), the TECHNOLAS FS Laser Workstation. In this chapter, we describe how this procedure became reality, the technology, as well as early clinical experience and results and the benefits of this system.

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  1. Maxivision Eye Care Centres, 6-3-903-/A/1/1 Lane Beside Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, 500 082, India

    Prasad Kasu Reddy M.D.

  2. Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH, 1-3 Messerschmittstr., Munich, Bavaria, 80992, Germany

    Kristian Hohla Ph.D.

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Correspondence to Prasad Kasu Reddy M.D. .

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  1. Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medic, Director of Refractive Surgery, Cole Eye Institute, n/a, Cleveland, 44106, Ohio, USA

    Ronald R. Krueger

  2. Talamo Laser Eye Consultants, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Waltham, 02451, USA

    Jonathan H. Talamo

  3. Minnesota Eye Consultants, Dept of Ophthalmology, University of Minnesota, Bloomington, 55431, Minnesota, USA

    Richard L. Lindstrom

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Reddy, P.K., Hohla, K. (2013). Commercially Available Systems: The TECHNOLAS Femto-Cataract Approach. In: Krueger, R., Talamo, J., Lindstrom, R. (eds) Textbook of Refractive Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (ReLACS). Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1010-2_18

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