Phacoemulsification of the rock-hard dense nuclear cataract: options and recommendations

GJL Foster, QB Allen, BD Ayres, U Devgan… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
We describe the essential steps in the successful phacoemulsification of the rock-hard,
dense cataract. Appropriate and directed preoperative history, physical examination, and …

Different methods of chopping in cataract surgery

S Jacob - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Learning chop manoeuvres–both the classically described ones as well as newer ones and
adaptation to various scenarios is important in successfully and safely performing cataract …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary: Managing rock hard cataracts

A Thakur, AK Jain - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Successful removal of a hard cataract is accomplished by careful history taking, complete
physical examination, the surgical technique chosen, incision creation, good capsulorhexis …

[HTML][HTML] The safety and efficacy of day care cataract surgery

E Cabric, J Zvornicanin, V Jusufovic - Medical Archives, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: To evaluate safety and efficacy of day care cataract surgery in developing country.
Patients and Methods: This prospective study included 200 patients planned for cataract …

Lens capsule-related problems in patients undergoing phacoemulsification surgery

L Aslan, A Aksoy, M Aslankurt… - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aimed to compare lens capsule-related problems in mature versus non-
mature senile cataracts in patients undergoing phacoemulsification surgery. Methods A total …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing Cataract Surgery with Advanced Techniques

A Dudani, A Israni, K Dudani… - Indian Journal of Cataract …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cataract is the predominant reversible factor leading to blindness globally,
affecting approximately 95 million individuals. The surgical procedure to replace a cloudy …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of safety and number of post-operative visits of patients in convenient day versus conventional first day follow-up after phacoemulsification

Z Kamal, AZ Jamil, HS Khokhar… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To compare safety and number of post-operative visits of patients in convenient
day versus conventional first day follow-up after phacoemulsification Methods: This …

Flower petal chop: Technique for nuclear cataract phacoemulsification

RS Joshi - The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe a phacoemulsification technique to face chalenging situations such
as hard and leathery nucleus. Methods: The present technique was successfully performed …

[PDF][PDF] Dig and Chop Modified Nuclear Disassembly Technique for Hard Cataract

HM Elmazar - J Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2018 - academia.edu
Introduction: Phacoemulsification (phaco) in hard cataracts remains a challenge and many
modified techniques have been described to facilitate nuclear disassembly in these cases …

Reply: Comments on lift and crack technique for risky cataract cases & Lift and crack technique for phacoemulsification

H Cakir, CA Utine - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2010 - journals.lww.com
-We were not able to extract clear indications to implement the lift and crack technique in our
practice. Cakir and Utine 1 did not indicate the appropriate cataract density for their …