Continuous circular capsulorhexis and nucleus delivery in planned extracapsular cataract extraction
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Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|September 1, 1991
Abstract:
A technique for nucleus delivery through a continuous circular capsulorhexis in planned extracapsular cataract extraction is presented. The concept of hydro- and viscoexpression of the nucleus is explained, and a strongly bent cannula specially designed for the procedure is introduced.