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Phacoemulsification in posterior polar cataract: Experience from a tertiary eye care Centre in North India
Author(s) -
Chintan Malhotra,
Deepika Dhingra,
Nishant Nawani,
Partha Chakma,
Arun Kumar Jain
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_932_19
Subject(s) - medicine , phacoemulsification , ophthalmology , visual acuity , cataract surgery , surgery
To determine the rate of posterior capsular rupture (PCR) and assess the postoperative outcomes in patients of posterior polar cataract (PPC) undergoing phacoemulsification using a combination of "V" or "λ" nucleofractis and viscodissection.