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PUBLICATION EXCLUSIVE: Triumvirate technique used for sinking nucleus with deficient sulcus support
A posterior capsular tear during phacoemulsification can be surgically challenging, and the surgical difficulty is inversely proportional to the timing of the tear during the phaco procedure. When a tear occurs in the early phases of nuclear sculpting and fragmentation, it can be more difficult for the surgeon as compared with this mishap happening toward the end of the procedure. Regardless of when the tear occurs, the primary surgical objectives are prevention of posterior vitreous cavity migration of the nuclear remnants, management of anterior vitreous, prevention of iatrogenic iris tissue (Read more...)