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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Surgical Innovation

    Background:

    • Cataract surgery is a common procedure to restore vision.
    • Traditional methods involve operating on each eye separately.
    • Simultaneous bilateral cataract surgery (SBCS) offers a potentially more efficient approach.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of one-day simultaneous bilateral cataract surgery (SBCS).
    • To compare SBCS with the traditional method of performing cataract surgery on each eye sequentially.
    • To assess visual acuity, refractive outcomes, and postoperative complications.

    Main Methods:

    • A cohort of 100 patients (200 eyes) was divided into two groups.
    • Group 1: 50 patients underwent one-day simultaneous bilateral cataract surgery (SBCS).
    • Group 2: 50 patients had sequential surgery on each eye.
    • Evaluated surgical course, complications, visual acuity, and refraction up to 3 months post-surgery.

    Main Results:

    • Surgical course and complication rates were comparable between SBCS and sequential surgery groups.
    • No cases of endophthalmitis or other serious complications occurred in either group.
    • At 3 months, 75% of patients in both groups achieved an uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA) of 0.8 or better.
    • Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 0.8 or better was achieved by 95% of patients in both groups.
    • Final refraction outcomes were similar, with mean refractions of -0.15 ± 0.91 D for SBCS and -0.08 ± 0.91 D for sequential surgery.

    Conclusions:

    • One-day Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery (SBCS) is a safe and effective alternative to sequential cataract surgery.
    • SBCS demonstrates comparable visual acuity and refractive results to the traditional approach.
    • The study supports the use of SBCS from a surgical and patient outcome perspective.