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Commentary: Pearls in posterior polar cataract

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According to the literature, the incidence of posterior capsule rupture (PCR) varies from 7%–36%.[2] In this study, Malhotra et al. have reported lower incidence of PCR by combining two surgical… Click to show full abstract

According to the literature, the incidence of posterior capsule rupture (PCR) varies from 7%–36%.[2] In this study, Malhotra et al. have reported lower incidence of PCR by combining two surgical techniques and various precautions taken during surgery.[3] A PCR usually occurs following sudden collapse of the anterior chamber, inadvertent hydrodissection, nucleus rotation, or during epinuclear plate removal.

Keywords: commentary pearls; polar cataract; ophthalmology; pcr; posterior polar; pearls posterior

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2020

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