• Synthetic Platelets Aim for Human Testing in 2027

  Perspective; preclinical technology, not established human benefit

  ARTICLEAmerican College of Surgeons·Nov 4, 2026Practice relevanceWorth a read
• Advocacy Training Prepares Surgeons to Influence Policy and Health

  Viewpoint; program description

  ARTICLEAmerican College of Surgeons·Nov 4, 2026Worth a read
• What Aviation Taught Me About Becoming a Better Surgeon

  Personal viewpoint

  ARTICLEAmerican College of Surgeons·Nov 4, 2026Practice relevanceWorth a read
• Keratometric variability after infant cataract surgery: 10-year outcomes from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHJ AAPOS·Nov 3, 2026
• Cytokine profiles of aqueous humor from sequential bilateral cataract surgery: Impact of diabetes on inflammatory responses.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHPLoS One·Nov 2, 2026Basic science
  research-article · Observational Study

  Mun Y, Shin YJ, Yi K, Choi DG, Ma DJ.

  Open-access full text available
• The Royal College of Ophthalmologists' National Ophthalmology Database: report 15, severe vision loss following cataract surgery.

  Large observational national audit

  RESEARCHEye (Lond)·Nov 2, 2026
• Comment on: Use of intracameral antibiotics prophylaxis in patients with posterior capsular rupture during cataract surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Commentary / correspondence

  RESEARCHJ Cataract Refract Surg·Nov 1, 2026Evidence update
• EVALUATING CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE COVERAGE COMBINED WITH EARLY VITRECTOMY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PERFORATING GLOBE INJURIES.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHRetina·Nov 1, 2026
• INTRAOCULAR TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR DURING VITRECTOMY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE SEVERE BACTERIAL ENDOPHTHALMITIS.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHRetin Cases Brief Rep·Nov 1, 2026
• PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY WITH FOVEAL CYST ASPIRATION AS A TREATMENT OPTION FOR MACULAR RETINOSCHISIS IN A COATS-LIKE RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA CASE.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHRetin Cases Brief Rep·Nov 1, 2026
• Removal of a Posteriorly Luxated Lens Using Pars Plana Vitrectomy and Perfluorocarbon Liquid: A Case Report.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHVet Ophthalmol·Nov 1, 2026
• SUBRETINAL LAVAGE DURING DIAGNOSTIC VITRECTOMY: AN ADJUNCTIVE TECHNIQUE FOR CELL SAMPLING IN SUSPECTED VITREORETINAL LYMPHOMA.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHRetin Cases Brief Rep·Nov 1, 2026
• Seven Patients Put a Retinal Surgery Robot to the Test

  Seven-patient first-in-human, single-arm study

  RESEARCHRetina·Nov 1, 2026New technologyPractice relevance
• THE IMPACT OF RENAL FUNCTION ON PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY FOR PROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY AND ANALYSIS OF PROGNOSIS.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHRetina·Nov 1, 2026
• VITRECTOMY FOR PROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY WITH ASTEROID HYALOSIS: Contemporary Outcomes and Challenges.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHRetina·Nov 1, 2026
• A Standardized Static Retinoscopy Procedure for Refractive Assessment in Children After Congenital Cataract Surgery.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHJ Vis Exp·Oct 30, 2026
• Cataract surgery complications in individuals who previously received intravitreal injections.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHCan J Ophthalmol·Oct 30, 2026
  Journal article

  Yu WW, Popovic MM, Jin YP, Muni RH, Rai AS, Wong DT, Kertes PJ.

  Abstract / publisher access may vary
• Routine use of OCT and corneal tomography in patients undergoing consultation for cataract surgery.

  Commentary / correspondence

  RESEARCHCan J Ophthalmol·Oct 30, 2026
• Short-Term Macular Structural Changes and 3-Month Visual Outcomes After Cataract Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Associations with Preoperative HbA1c and OCT Findings.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHDiabetes Metab Syndr Obes·Oct 30, 2026
• Correlation Between Central Macular Thickness and Visual Acuity After Vitrectomy and Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHJ Vitreoretin Dis·Oct 28, 2026
• Improvised endoillumination using a mobile phone light during vitrectomy.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHIndian J Ophthalmol·Oct 28, 2026
• Pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil versus pars plana vitrectomy alone for postoperative endophthalmitis: A randomized controlled trial.

  Small randomized trial

  RESEARCHIndian J Ophthalmol·Oct 28, 2026Clinical trial
• Acute crystalline lens opacification following intracameral phenylephrine during retinal detachment surgery requiring unplanned phaco-vitrectomy.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHJ Surg Case Rep·Oct 27, 2026
• Cataract Surgery in Patients Unable to Lie Flat: A Systematic Review and Surgical Decision-Making Framework.

  Systematic review; proposed decision framework

  RESEARCHJ Cataract Refract Surg·Oct 27, 2026Evidence update
• Challenging the Status Quo Can Help Protect Patients

  ACS report of a surgeon’s perspective

  NEWSAmerican College of Surgeons·Oct 27, 2026Worth a read

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