Anterior capsular tear extension to the periphery occurs primarily while performing capsulorrhexis. However, it can occur during ophthalmic viscosurgical device injection, hydro procedure, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Careful examination shows that this mature white cataract has formed over the course of many years. There is ...

To report the incidence of anterior capsule contraction syndrome (ACCS) and to present a novel minimally invasive bimanual technique for anterior segment revision surgery associated with ACCS with ...

Capsule contraction syndrome is an exaggerated fibrotic response reducing the size of the anterior capsule opening after continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. The condition complicates uneventful ...

Femtosecond cataract lasers create perfectly round anterior capsulotomies at the diameter and position of the ophthalmic surgeon's choosing. However, scanning electron microscopy shows that the edge ...

Anterior and posterior capsulotomies are difficult steps in the performance of cataract surgery in infants and children. The anterior capsule is very elastic and tends to tear peripherally during ...