Technical Terms Posterior Capsule Rupture (PCR): A tear or breach in the lens capsule that can lead to complications during and after cataract surgery.

Cryoprobe was first introduced in 1961 by Tadeusz Krwawicz to remove the lens by forming iceball and lessen the risk of capsular rupture. ICCE was a very successful operation compared to couching ...

Posterior capsule (PC) rupture is a common intraoperative complication of cataract surgery 1 and may be associated with a poor visual outcome 2-6 owing to cystoid macular oedema and retinal detachment ...

Capsular tension ring (CTR) implantation is associated with enhanced rotational stability of intraocular lenses (IOLs), suggesting that CTR application could reduce IOL tilt in patients with high ...

Dislocation of the lens nucleus into the vitreous cavity is one of the most severe complications in cataract surgery.1 ,2 Incidence of nucleus drop into the vitreous cavity for phacoemulsification ...

Among adults, reported associations comprise trauma, HMSC, polar cataract, PEX, uveitis (leptospiral/Fuchs heterochromic uveitis syndrome) and postimplantable collamer lens placement. 4–7 10–17 Most ...

The effect of lens edge design versus anterior capsule overlap on posterior capsule opacification. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004;138 (4):521-526 Nagy Z, Takacs A, Filkorn T, Sarayba M.

With post-posterior capsular rupture (PCR), the researchers found this concentration at higher volumes to be effective and safe. According to Dr Arshinoff’s presentation, the amount remaining in the ...

Pupil dilation showed that the intraocular lens with surrounding capsule had dislocated downwards so that the upper lens haptic and an opaque portion of the capsule obstructed the visual axis. A ...

Capsular tension ring (CTR) implantation is associated with improved stability of the intraocular lens (IOL), according to a ...

MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Capsular tension ring (CTR) implantation is associated with improved stability of the intraocular lens (IOL), according to a review published online June ...