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Tag: weak zonular support

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

1483: challenging case of ectopia lentis

Our guest surgeon, Dr Guillermo Amescua, is an outstanding surgeon at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, USA. … More

ectopia lentis, weak zonular support

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

1422: IOL surgery for ectopia lentis

While having a dislocated crystalline lens is a rare occurrence, it can pose surgical challenges due to the lack of … More

sutured IOL, weak zonular support

1401: nucleus division with weak zonules

Our guest surgeon shows two techniques that can be useful in cases where the zonular support is weak. There is … More

nucleo-fractis, weak zonular support

1273: that’s not cortex being aspirated…

This is a good learning case, and I am thankful to Dr Amar Kulkarni for submitting it. We see zonular … More

CTR, weak zonular support

1248: surgeon surprised by zonular loss

A careful slit-lamp microscope examination of the eye during the pre-operative consultation can pick up most cases of compromised zonular … More

traumatic cataract, weak zonular support

1232: traumatic loss of zonular support

This patient sustained severe ocular trauma that resulted in loss of more than 180 degrees of zonular support. He has … More

capsular tension ring, traumatic cataract, weak zonular support

1144: white cataract intra-capsular surgery

Decades ago the standard cataract surgery was an intra-capsular cataract extraction. This involved making a large incision, injecting alpha chymotrypsin … More

weak zonular support, white cataract

1133: Capsule grabbed with phaco probe

Ideally, you want the tip of the phaco probe to stay in the central zone of the anterior segment and … More

resident cataract surgery, weak zonular support

1068: sutured capsular tension segment

This patient was born with a lens coloboma where part of the crystalline lens did not develop and there is … More

capsular tension segment, coloboma, weak zonular support

1053: that’s not cortex you’re pulling!

In this anonymously submitted video, we see that if the capsule is inadvertently grabbed by the suction from the I/A … More

weak zonular support

This subtle sign indicates weak zonules!

This is a very subtle sign — looking at this title pic, we see a demarcation line just inside the … More

weak zonular support

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