Complications and challenges of refractive surgery

The elective nature of refractive surgery may raise expectations of patients for successful outcomes. This timely review provides relevant and detailed guidance to refractive surgeons on best practices to mitigate potential complications, and ultimately maximize patient safety and satisfaction.

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Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Published
2026-02-17
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https://doi.org/10.1097/icu.0000000000001211
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Corneal surgery and disorders
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Complications and challenges of refractive surgery

Henry Bair, Zeba A. Syed, Ugochi T. Aguwa
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Corneal surgery and disorders
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Complications and challenges of refractive surgery

Henry Bair, Zeba A. Syed, Ugochi T. Aguwa
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Abstract

The elective nature of refractive surgery may raise expectations of patients for successful outcomes. This timely review provides relevant and detailed guidance to refractive surgeons on best practices to mitigate potential complications, and ultimately maximize patient safety and satisfaction.

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Wills Eye Hospital (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 38%
Corneal surgery and disorders
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