
ATHENS, Greece — Posterior capsule rupture is most likely to occur at the stage of sculpting or quadrant removal, is affected by the presence of anterior capsule tears and influences where to implant an IOL, according to a presenter.
“Although we have quite a good handle of the preoperative and intraoperative risk factors for [posterior capsule rupture], there’s quite limited literature to help us understand when it occurs during cataract surgery,” Akshay Narayan, MBBS, said at the ESCRS winter meeting.
A retrospective study at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London looked at