GRAND PRIZE

From Phaco-Cutting to True Phaco-Emulsification
Producer: Teruyuki Miyoshi, MD (Japan)

CATARACT COMPLICATIONS

WINNER
Capsular Tension Ring Complications and Fish-Tail Technique for Stress-Free Insertion
Producer: Brian C. Little, FRCS (United Kingdom)

RUNNER UP
Viscodissection: New and Simple Technique to Reduce the Incidence of Posterior Capsule Tear During Phacoemulsification
Producer: Richard J. Mackool Sr, MD (Astoria, NY)

CATARACT/IMPLANT SURGERY

WINNER
Extremes
Producer: Robert H. Osher, MD (Cincinnati, OH)

RUNNER UP
Breaking the Link Between Vacuum and Aspiration Flow
Producer: Ann Haustermans, MD (Belgium)

IN-HOUSE PRODUCTIONS

WINNER
Unusual Encounters
Producer: Fernando C. Trindade, MD (Brazil)

RUNNER UP
Plug for Glaucoma Drainage Tubes During Phacoemulsification
Producer: Herbert P. Fechter III, MD (Washington, DC)

INSTRUMENTS/DEVICES

WINNER
Intraocular Mirror
Producer: Bong-Hyun Kim, MD (South Korea)

RUNNER UP
Ferrara’s Technique for Lamellar Keratoplasty: Easy and Safe
Producer: Paulo Ferrara, MD (Brazil)

INTRAOCULAR LENSES

WINNER
New Technique of Ciliary Sulcus Fixation of IOL
Producer: Takeshi Sugiura, MD (Japan)

RUNNER UP
Microendoscopy-Assisted IOL Scleral Fixation
Producer: Boris E. Malyugin, MD (Russia)

NEW TECHNIQUES

WINNER
Obtaining Good Exposure for Cataract Surgery Using Topical Anesthesia:
Double-Clip Technique
Producer: Anita Arora, MRCOphth (United Kingdom)

RUNNER UP
Microincision Trabeculectomy or Sclerostomy
Producer: Hideharu Fukasaku, MD (Japan)

QUALITY TEACHING

WINNER
Get It Out: Removal Techniques for Different Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices
Producer: Mike P. Holzer, MD (Germany)

RUNNER UP
Flexible Eye Model for Explanation of Surgery to Patients
Producer: Tsutomu Hara, MD (Japan)

REFRACTIVE/CORNEAL COMPLICATIONS

WINNER
Making Verisyse and VeriFlex Implantation Easy
Producer: Manfred R. Tetz, MD (Germany)

RUNNER UP
Cut Away the Bugs but Spare the Endothelium: New Deep Lamellar Approach to Therapeutic Keratoplasty for Severe Infectious Keratitis
Producer: Donald T.H. Tan, FRCS (Singapore)

REFRACTIVE/CORNEAL SURGERY

WINNER
Tools for Promoting Graft Positioning and Adherence in Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty
Producer: William J. Dupps Jr, MD (Bay Village, OH)

RUNNER UP
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Penetrating Keratoplasty
Producer: Roger F. Steinert, MD (Irvine, CA)

SPECIAL INTEREST

WINNER
Mission Impossible II: Teaching Cataract Surgery
Producer: Bonnie A. Henderson, MD (Boston, MA)

RUNNER UP
Envisioning Beauty
Producer: Karl Brasse, MD (Germany)