Colleagues from India published recently a RCT, which evaluated subconjunctival anesthesia for manual small incision cataract surgery.
Not surprisingly, it does not provide akinesia. However, its anesthesia is sufficient for more or less comfortable surgery. It’s only obstacle is a chemisis, which is especially disturbing for novice surgeons.
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