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A Novel Technique of Rescuing Capsulorhexis Radial Tear-out using a Cystotome
Published on: January 16, 2011
Double complete capsulorrhexis required for cataract extraction: is it a sign of true exfoliation?
1Ophthalmology Department, Aintree University Hospital, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK. reena.kumari@nhs.net
International Ophthalmology
|January 12, 2013
Abstract:
We report an 88-year-old lady who required two complete capsulorrhexis in a single cataract extraction. To our knowledge, there has been no reported case where two complete capsulorrhexis has been done for a single cataract extraction.

