Anterior Capsular Tear During Phacoemulsification: Successful Management With the Two-Y Crushing Technique

R Balamurugan1, Jyothi K Velivela2, Shubhangi Sn Prasad2

  • 1Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Madurai, Madurai, IND.

Cureus
|April 8, 2026
PubMed
Summary

A novel Two-Y crushing technique safely managed an anterior capsular tear during phacoemulsification surgery. This method minimized stress on the torn capsule, leading to a successful outcome with good vision.