Effect of High Vacuum Phaco Chop Technique for Hard Nucleolus Cataract
- VernacularTitle:高负压劈核技术在硬核白内障复明手术中的效果观察
- Author:
Jianmin LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hard nuclear cataract, phaco chop, intraocular lens
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2011;17(4):381-381
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo observe the effect of high vacuum phaco chop technique for hard nucleolus cataract.Methods51 cases (65 eyes) of hard nucleolus cataract were performed by high vacuum phaco chop.ResultsThe best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ≥ 0.3 was in 56 eyes (86%) one day after operation. The best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ≥ 0.3 was in 61 eyes (94%) one month after operation. 3 eyes had posterior capsule rupture in operation.ConclusionHigh vacuum phaco chop technique is safe and effective for hard nucleolus cataract.