Recent Advances in Ophthalmology 2000;20(6):428-429

Phacoemulsification and implantation of artificial lens for traumatic cataract

Shuhua QIN ; Bin HONG ; Wei GAO

Keywords

ocular injury; cataract extraction; phacoemulsification

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective To investigate the effect of surgical management of phacoemulsification and implantation of artificial lens for traumatic cataract.Methods The surgery was performed on 19 patients.Results Post-operatively, the visual acuities were 0.5 or better in 57.9% and 1.0 or better in 15.8% in one week; 0.5 or better in 78.9% and 1.0 or better in 21.0% in one month.Conclusion It can have better effect to perform phacoemulsification and implantation of artificial lens in different conditions with surgery skill and better equipment.