A survey of the practice styles and preferences of cataract surgeons,
who are members of the Danish Ophthalmological Society with address in
Denmark was performed in January 1997. Only ophthalmologists performi
ng cataract surgery were asked to return the questionnaire. Ninety res
ponses were received by the cut-off day, representing 26 640 cataract
operations per year. The data were compared to similar questionnaires
analysing the 1995 and 1996 practice styles and preferences in Denmark
, and similar data from the US and Japan.