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Rotating the Intraocular Lens to Prevent Posterior Capsular Opacification in Cataract Surgeries
Published on: July 7, 2023
[Opacification of the posterior capsule after IOL implantation and its therapy using a picosecond Nd-YAG laser]
Abstract:
In a group of 1700 patients after operation of cataract with implantation of IOL the authors found opacification of the posterior capsule in 765 instances (45%). Treatment was provided with a Nd-YAG laser using a picosecond regime. The authors discuss the causes of opacification, successful surgery and its complications.

