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Tag: posterior capsule rupture
1846: ASCRS 2023 Course Case 6
On Sunday, May 7, 2023 we had our Best of CataractCoach.com course at the ASCRS meeting in San Diego. It … More
1839: posterior polar with capsule rupture
This is a really difficult surgery because it is a posterior polar cataract and there is a pre-existing posterior capsule … More
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
1773: capsule ruptured by intra-vitreal injection
With millions of intra-vitreal injections being performed every year, an iatrogenic rupture of the posterior capsule by the needle is … More
1766: when did the posterior capsule break?
Our guest surgeon, Dr Lukan Mishev, is a highly talented ophthalmologist who is an expert is anterior and posterior segment … More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1102: capsule rupture with the IA probe
A posterior capsule rupture can happen at any time during cataract surgery and in this case it is right at … More
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
Capsule Break with I/A and rescue
Our guest surgeon today is Dr Ahmed Al Habash who shows us the best technique of dealing with a posterior … More
Punctured Posterior Capsule Rescue
There are two types of ophthalmologists who do not ever have surgical complications: those who do not operate and those … More