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Category: capsule issues

1485: how I know zonular support is weak

Weak zonular support makes cataract surgery far more challenging and increases the potential risks such as vitreous prolapse, retained lens … More

capsular tension ring, traumatic cataract, weak zonular support

1474: ASCRS case 5: when & how CTRs

Capsular tension rings (CTRs) are important devices that can facilitate cataract surgery in cases where the zonular support is weak … More

capsular tension ring, CTR

1465: MSICS: bailout for rhexis runout

MSICS can be a great way to rescue a very difficult case. We recently presented a video of a master … More

capsulorhexis, MSICS

1453: Quiz: What is your next step?

This is a tough case where the nucleus is very dense and difficult to chop, but the bigger challenge is … More

brunescent, capsular tension ring, dense cataract, weak zonular support

1444: the patient moved during the rhexis

As I am performing the capsulorhexis, the patient unexpectedly moved and there is a run-out of the capsule tear. The … More

capsulorhexis

1439: save this case of capsule rupture

Our guest ophthalmologist is Dr Cathy McCabe from Florida, USA and she is truly a master surgeon, having done tens … More

posterior capsule rupture, posterior capsulorhexis

1437: another dropping nucleus!

We just featured a similar complication two days ago in video 1435, so why are we showing another dropping nucleus? … More

dropped nucleus

1436: recover from Argentinian Flag Sign

The complication of uncontrolled splitting of the anterior lens capsule in an intumescent white cataract is something that all cataract … More

argentinian flag, white cataract

1411: how much capsule polishing to do?

Capsule polishing to remove tiny residual bits of lens material is frequently done in cataract surgery. We have asked our … More

capsule polishing, cataract surgery

1409: vitreous prolapse into the AC

An anonymous surgeon submitted this video and I knew that I had to share it with our fans. Every surgeon … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1408: the posterior capsule is ruptured

Look carefully at the title picture and you will see that the posterior capsule is ruptured and it appears to … More

posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1390: CTR insertion with cortex in bag

It is easiest to insert the capsular tension ring (CTR) when the capsular bag is completely empty of lens material. … More

capsular tension ring

1385: Quiz: you notice this after draping

Quiz time! You have this patient scheduled for routine cataract surgery. Nothing out of the ordinary was noted at the … More

cataract quiz

1379: converting from phaco to MSICS

If the posterior capsule ruptures while you have most of the nucleus still inside the eye, the best decision may … More

MSICS, posterior capsule rupture

1374: how do you remove this spot?

This is a complete cataract case where I find a small central opacity on the posterior capsule. It is on … More

cataract quiz, complete cataract case

1373: Quiz: what are these opacities?

This is a complete cataract case with a quiz: watch the video (it is brief) and tell me what you … More

cataract quiz

1365: suture fixated Cionni Ring (CTR)

This patient sustained ocular trauma which resulted in a traumatic cataract and loss of about 5 to 6 clock hours … More

capsular tension ring, IOL flange

1352: capsular tension rings: when & how

This is my presentation for today, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Hawaiian Eye Meeting and it is a concise … More

capsular tension ring, pseudo-exfoliation

1351: techniques for white cataracts

This is the talk that I am giving today, Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Hawaiian Eye meeting. It’s a … More

compilation, white cataract

1345: capsulorhexis split – now what?

This patient has a white cataract and this resident is able to perform a successful capsulorhexis after staining with trypan … More

capsular tear, capsulorhexis, white cataract

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