Traumatic Subluxated Cataract Extraction

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This is a case of a patient with a traumatic subluxated cataract that was referred to the vitreoretinal surgeon for possible pars plana lensectomy. Despite planning for a possible pars plana vitrectomy and lensectomy, the lens was successfully extracted through a clear corneal incision using hooks for capsular support and a capsular tension ring.

Posted: 9/21/2016

Traumatic Subluxated Cataract Extraction

This is a case of a patient with a traumatic subluxated cataract that was referred to the vitreoretinal surgeon for possible pars plana lensectomy. Despite planning for a possible pars plana vitrectomy and lensectomy, the lens was successfully extracted through a clear corneal incision using hooks for capsular support and a capsular tension ring.

Posted: 9/21/2016

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