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3D Episode 4

April, 2019

Phacoaspiration of the Soft Nucleus

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Surgery Details

Surgery Desciption

Phacoaspiration of a soft lens in a highly myopic eye of a 36 year old patient is demonstrated. Flow and vacuum parameters and phaco tip movement during the procedure are presented as well as implantation of a toric IOL.

Learning Objective

To describe a non-ultrasonic method of phacoaspiration of a soft crystalline lens in a young patient.

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