Film 100383 Crush Divide and Crumple: In the Bag Phacoemulsification of Supra-Hard Cataract with Zonular Laxity | ASCRS
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Film 100383 Crush Divide and Crumple: In the Bag Phacoemulsification of Supra-Hard Cataract with Zonular Laxity
April 2024
Meeting: 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Presenting Authors: Shreya Nayak, MD, MBBS; Prakhyat Roop, MD, MBBS; Namrata Sharma, MD
Category: Cataract/Implant Surgery
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Breaking hard cataracts radially causes stress on capsule and zonules. Separated pieces are emulsified out of capsule, near corneal endothelium. An alternative technique is presented where the core of endonuleus is exposed, separated and emulsified in situ. This allows outer nucleus to be divided and emulsified within the space created by removal of endonucleus.

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