Managing the Broken Capsule: Pearls for Vitrectomy

The good news is that capsular rupture during cataract surgery is rare, but you need to be prepared when it happens. In this presentation from the 2012 Annual Meeting, Dr. Louis Nichamin details how to recognize a broken capsule and manage it effectively including his recommended vitrectomy technique. He also offers tips on IOL insertion and what to do when you experience a dropped nucleus.