Capsulorhexis - Wikipedia
Capsulorhexis or capsulorrhexis, and the commonly used technique known as continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), is a surgical technique used to remove the central anterior part of the capsule of the lens [1] from the eye during cataract surgery by shear and tensile forces.
Review of primary posterior capsulorhexis in cataract surgery
This article reviews the history and technique of primary posterior capsulorhexis with emphasis on anterior hyaloid membrane preservation and combined posterior optic capture of intraocular lenses into Berger's space for the purpose of lens ...
Capsulorhexis Technique - EyeWiki
A capsulorhexis (or anterior capsulotomy), which uses the Greek suffix rhexis meaning “to tear”, is a surgical technique employed during cataract surgery to create a window in the anterior capsule wall of the lens of the eye and aids in the removal of the cataract.
Techniques of anterior capsulotomy in cataract surgery - PMC
Anterior capsulotomy is considered ideal if it is round, continuous, well-centered, and overlaps the implanted IOL around its circumference. If any of these features is missing, it can be a cause of impedance for desired surgical and visual outcomes.
Capsulorhexis: Pearls and pitfalls - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorhexis (CCC) has become recognized as the standard method of anterior capsulectomy. Techniques employed for CCC have undergone sustained evolution. The present review evaluates elementary principles of CCC. Management of CCC in the presence of small pupil and pseudoexfoliation syndrome is discussed.
The Perfect Anterior Capsulorhexis - The Ophthalmologist
2014年2月10日 · Creation of the anterior capsulorhexis is a key stage in cataract surgery, and producing a precise rhexis is of paramount importance. The most commonly used technique to achieve this during phacoemulsification is continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC).
What Is Capsulorhexis and How It's Done | OBN - Ophthalmology …
2023年8月25日 · Capsulorhexis is a critical step in modern cataract surgery. A well-executed capsulorhexis ensures: Easy removal of the cataractous lens. Proper centration and stabilization of the IOL. Reduced risk of lens displacement or tilt.
Moran CORE | Capsulorhexis: Flat Tear vs Fold/Lead
2018年8月8日 · Capsulorhexis is a technique performed by removing a portion of the anterior lens capsule with the use of stretch and shear forces. A correctly-sized and well-centered capsulorhexis allows adequate access to nuclear material and prevents complications such as IOL tilt post-operatively.
Pearls for Sizing the Capsulorhexis - CRSToday
The capsulorhexis is generally considered the most important step in cataract surgery. A continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC) provides numerous surgical advantages, 1 and a continuous curvilinear capsular edge reduces the chance of a …
A safe and successful capsulorhexis technique for the …
2023年4月4日 · Capsulorhexis is the most important step in this type of cataract due to the high risk of radial extension of the capsular tear. The key point in intumescent cataracts is that the sudden outflow of intracapsular liquefied cortex due to …
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