“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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993621000426 |