Overview
Ophthalmologic surgical procedures are operations performed on the eye and its surrounding structures to treat disease, correct abnormalities, restore or preserve vision, and repair injury. They span a wide range, including cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation, corneal and refractive surgery, glaucoma operations, retinal and vitreous surgery, and procedures on the eyelids, lacrimal system, and orbit. Because the eye is a small and delicate organ, ophthalmic surgery relies on magnification, microsurgical instruments, and precise technique, and it is a rapidly advancing area shaped by new technologies and minimally invasive approaches. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to ophthalmologic surgical procedures published in Ophthalmic Science and related OpenAccessPub journals. On-topic work includes a case report of inverting papilloma of the lacrimal sac, a condition of the tear-drainage system whose management involves surgical excision and reconstruction, illustrating the diagnostic and operative considerations involved in surgery of the ocular adnexa. Together with the journal's broader coverage of eye disease and its treatment, this material reflects the surgical dimension of ophthalmology, in which careful diagnosis, planning, and microsurgical execution are central to managing conditions that threaten sight and ocular health.
Research published in this journal
2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Identification of Eyes At Risk for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) by Third Year Ophthalmology Residents in a Tertiary Hospital
How this research is being cited
The 2 articles above have been cited 2 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2024 · BMC Ophthalmology
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Yuxin Li et al. · 2024 · BMC Ophthalmology
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