“Phacoemulsification tip fracture and how to manage it.”

Purpose: To describe a rare complication of phacoemulsification (Phaco) cataract extraction. Observations: A phaco tip fracture occurred during the sculpting of the nucleus in a cataract extraction surgery of a 60-year-old woman. The surgeon introduced the second instrument through the side port to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sukkarieh Georges, Al Soueidy Amine, Bejjani Riad, Chelala Elias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993621000426