DEC 01, 2014
The "10 Commandments" of Posterior Capsule Rupture Management
By Mohan Rajan, MD, MBBS; Sujatha Mohan, MBBS
AAO 2014
Cataract/Anterior Segment
This video presents the "10 commandments" that phaco surgeons should follow in the management of posterior capsule rupture (PCR). A dreaded complication of cataract surgery, PCR can occur at any stage during cataract surgery, including hydrodissection, trenching, segment removal, cortex aspiration, and IOL implantation. Early recognition, combined with advances in instrumentation, has enabled effective management of PCR.