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What are mydriatics used in cataract surgery?

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Adequate pupil dilation is crucial for the safety and success of a cataract operation, reducing the risk of complications. To achieve this, specialized medications called mydriatics are used in cataract surgery to widen the pupil and provide the surgeon with a clear field of view.