2986: how to save a run-out capsulorhexis
It’s July and the beginning of the academic year for residents who are learning the nuances of cataract surgery. One of the most important and high stakes steps of the procedure is the capsulorhexis creation, where control is paramount. When the capsule tear begins to escape peripherally, having a reliable rescue method is critical. This video features multiple surgeons demonstrating the Little Maneuver, an invaluable technique that uses vector forces and cohesive viscoelastic to pull a run out capsulorhexis back toward the center safely. Every young surgeon must learn this essential skill early in training to prevent peripheral radial tears and more serious complications like a ruptured posterior capsule. Watch closely to see exactly how to save the capsular bag when things go wrong. What are your favorite tips for mastering the capsulorhexis? Please comment your thoughts below.
so what happened with that case. Where was the lens placed?