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microincision

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mi·cro·in·ci·sion (mkr-n-szhn)
n.
The destruction of cellular organelles by laser beam. Also called micropuncture.


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The distinctive properties of the Akreos lens will serve as a pathway to microincision cataract surgery, enabling new lens technologies that can be inserted through smaller incisions.
Bausch & Lomb's new Stellaris([TM]) Vision Enhancement System is coupled with an array of specialized sub-2 mm instruments -- and outside of the United States, a microincision artificial intraocular lens -- to allow surgeons to perform cataract surgery using smaller surgical incisions that can enhance patient comfort and recovery.
The Stellaris system is the cornerstone of Bausch & Lomb's microincision cataract surgery (MICS([TM])) platform, to which ophthalmologists around the world are transitioning.
 
 
 
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