2277: Quiz: Why is the rhexis edge moving?

Time for another CataractQuiz (if you like these CataractQuiz videos, we have an entire sub-category of them available here). This seemed like a routine case and when the capsulorhexis was created the anterior lens capsule behaved normally. It was only when one half of the nucleus was removed with the phaco probe that the capsulorhexis edge started to move? Why? What is the best course of action now? How will you ensure success in this case?

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