Healio

BLOG: IOL scaffold for IOL exchange in posterior capsular defect

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The technique of IOL scaffold for IOL exchange was previously described by us, wherein the faulty IOL is ...
Healio

Surgeon encounters posterior capsule rupture during cortex removal

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experienced surgeons are more likely to encounter a posterior capsule rupture during cortex removal than nucleus ...
Medscape

Posterior Capsule Rupture: Even With Perfect Technique, Complications Can Arise

When is the last time you broke capsule during cataract surgery? Were you able place your intended lens in the intended location? How did your patient do? Did they need additional surgery? Did another ...
Nature

Transmission electron microscopy of the rabbit posterior capsule irrigated with thapsigargin and 5-fluorouracil in a sealed-capsule irrigation device

To investigate, by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), the effect on the posterior capsule of a young rabbit eye of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) or thapsigargin in a sealed-capsule irrigation device. It ...
C&EN

Polymer-coated lenses could help prevent a common cataract surgery complication

Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. They can be easily corrected by replacing the opaque natural lens with an artificial one. But one common complication of this surgery, ...
BMJ

Inferior capsular shift operation for multidirectional instability of the shoulder in players of contact sports

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada ...