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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Recent advances in cataract surgical techniques are described, focusing on the evolution towards less traumatic surgery. RECENT FINDINGS: Smaller incisions, split infusion, astigmatic management, and techniques of managing floppy iris syndrome are significant changes in the cataract surgical technique within the last 12-24 months. SUMMARY: Surgeons need to learn the new techniques and instrumentation as cataract surgery moves towards less invasive surgery, with smaller incisions, more precise refractive outcomes, and fewer complications.
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