Sclerotomy maintenance with 20-gauge cannula may prevent postoperative hypotony, need for suture

Use of a 20-gauge valved cannula to maintain self-sealing sclerotomy wounds after pars plana phacofragmentation instead of a 23-gauge cannula can help prevent postoperative hypotony; however, fragmatome tip fracture can occur, according to study findings. 

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