Flap motility sign helps determine extent of anterior capsular tear

Flap motility sign helps to ascertain the extent of anterior capsular tear and determines the endpoint of safe phacoemulsification. In this month’s column, I would like to invite Drs. Rohit Om Parkash, Shruti Mahajan and Tushya Om Parkash to explain this new sign that they have discovered.
Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphthOSN Complications Consult Editor
Anterior capsular tear extension to the periphery occurs primarily while performing capsulorrhexis. However, it can occur during ophthalmic viscosurgical device injection, hydro procedure, phacoemulsification, cortical cleanup, secondhand

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