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Surgical management of cases with zonular dialysis and subluxated cataracts
Capsular stability is an essential, required and integral part of safe modern-day cataract surgery. Any destabilization of the cataractous lens adds to the surgical challenge, and proper surgical planning is important for a successful outcome and optimal postoperative vision.The development of the capsular tension ring (CTR) is a significant milestone in the history of cataract surgery. These devices help provide much-needed capsular stability to perform safe phacoemulsification and IOL implantation in difficult cases. While conventional CTRs help in cases of zonular weakness and rupture, they afford less or no protection (Read more...)