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Tag: anterior vitrectomy

1933: cannula punctures posterior capsule

This patient started with an intumescent white cataract and that itself is a challenge. However the real difficulties happened at … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture

1908: nanophthalmos & decompression

This patient has true nanophthalmos with an axial length of less than 20mm and a calculated IOL power of 67 … More

angle closure, anterior vitrectomy, glaucoma, nanophthalmos

1871: the posterior capsule just ruptured…

It happens to ALL cataract surgeons: the posterior capsule ruptures and there is vitreous prolapse while cataract material is still … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture

1832: Q&A about Anterior Vitrectomy

I recent did a podcast with Zale Mednick MD from the blindspot-podcast.com where we discussed anterior vitrectomy in cataract surgery. … More

anterior vitrectomy

1823: white cataract after intra-vitreal injection

When a patient develops a white cataract right after an intra-vitreal injection, you can be pretty sure that the capsular … More

anterior vitrectomy, intra-vitreal injection, traumatic cataract

1806: left-handed resident breaks the bag

Let me be the first to say that it is perfectly fine for a surgeon to be left handed. Surprisingly, … More

anterior vitrectomy, capsule rupture, resident cataract surgery

1805: curriculum lesson 21: anterior vitrectomy

The next lesson in our 25 part curriculum series is focused on performing an anterior vitrectomy. You can see the … More

anterior vitrectomy, curriculum

1774: When did the posterior capsule rupture?

I have watched this video a few times and I am still not sure when the capsule ruptured. Look at … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1725: coloboma with capsule rupture

Yesterday we featured a case of cataract surgery in a patient with a coloboma. And today we have another similar … More

anterior vitrectomy, capsule rupture, coloboma

1691: IOL haptic tears posterior capsule

Another tough case today: as this resident implants a three-piece IOL, the leading haptic is twisted and the sharp tip … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1690: capsule rip extends to posterior capsule

This is a heartbreak of a case. The anterior lens capsule splits wide open with the classic Argentinian Flag Sign … More

anterior vitrectomy, argentinian flag, dropped nucleus, posterior capsule rupture

1584: posterior polar ruptured capsule

When I have lectured at large ophthalmic meetings, I would sometimes pause and ask the audience members to raise their … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior polar cataract

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

1381: please do not fish in the vitreous

When a posterior capsule rupture is encountered during cataract surgery, an anterior vitrectomy often needs to be performed to remove … More

anterior vitrectomy

1347: resident anterior vitrectomy

This video was anonymously sent in by a resident in training who has done about 30 prior cataract surgeries. We … More

anterior vitrectomy, resident cataract surgery

1235: convert to manual ECCE surgery

This case poses a big challenge: the posterior capsule ruptures and we realize this when there is suddenly a pronounced … More

anterior vitrectomy, complications, manual ECCE

1219: posterior polar capsule rupture

This patient has bilateral posterior polar cataracts which progressively became more opaque and caused increasing visual problems. The first eye … More

anterior vitrectomy, capsule rupture, posterior polar, sulcus IOL

1214: the chopper just broke the capsule

A ruptured posterior capsule is a complication that can happen in any cataract surgery. There are two types of ophthalmologists … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture, sulcus IOL

1198: run-out rhexis leads to vitreous

The capsulorhexis is a very important part of the cataract surgery because it ensures compartmentalization of the eye during phacoemulsification … More

anterior vitrectomy, run-out capsulorhexis, sulcus IOL

1162: resident posterior capsule rupture

This resident experiences a posterior capsule rupture during phaco and there is still a lot of nuclear lens material in … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture

1154: posterior assisted levitation PAL

In this case the posterior capsule ruptures during hydro-dissection. With a wide open posterior capsule, the nucleus starts to descend … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior levitation

1080: phaco tip punctures the capsule

This anonymously submitted video shows a complication that can happen to any of us. This patient had a white cataract … More

anterior vitrectomy, posterior capsule rupture

1041: Playlist: Anterior Vitrectomy

Face the truth: every cataract surgeon encounters an intra-operative complication where an anterior vitrectomy is needed to complete the case. … More

anterior vitrectomy

1005: Resident’s first Anterior Vitrectomy

Every cataract surgeon will experience a ruptured posterior capsule and vitreous prolapse as a complication. The key is to recognize … More

anterior vitrectomy

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