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A Novel Capsulorhexis Technique Using Shearing Forces with Cystotome
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A Novel Capsulorhexis Technique Using Shearing Forces with Cystotome

A Novel Capsulorhexis Technique Using Shearing Forces with Cystotome

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04:53 min

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May 15, 2010

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10.3791/1962-v

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10.3791/1962-v

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04:53 min
May 15, 2010

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1Department of Ophthalmology,Hairmyres Hospital, NHS Lanarkshire, 2Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust,Department of Ophthalmology, 3Department of Ophthalmology,South Devon Healthcare NHS Trust

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This video demonstrates a novel capsulorhexis technique in modern cataract surgery. Capsulorhexis is the most difficult and important part of phacoemulsification surgery.

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Karim, S. M. R., Ong, C. T., Sleep, T. J. A Novel Capsulorhexis Technique Using Shearing Forces with Cystotome. J. Vis. Exp. (39), e1962, doi:10.3791/1962 (2010).

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