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Retrochop technique for rock-hard cataracts
Paulo Falabella1, Milton Seiyu Yogi, Anderson Teixeira
1Ocular Bioengineering Laboratory, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|May 22, 2013
Abstract
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We describe a recently developed chopper, the retrochopper, and a technique for managing black and brunescent cataracts. The technique enables the surgeon to effectively disassemble the nucleus and perform a safe procedure with a short learning curve.
Financial Disclosure:
No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.
