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Posterior Polar Cataract Surgery - keys to success

This case caught me by surprise: in the pre-operative notes this was listed as a posterior sub-capsular cataract, but when I had the patient under the surgical microscope with the enhanced retro-illumination image, it was clearly posterior polar. We have covered the issues and techniques for posterior polar cataracts many times here, here, and here. And we have even had a guest surgeon show his technique. The primary consideration in eyes with posterior polar cataracts is that the risk of capsule rupture is much higher because at the site of the polar opacity the capsule is fragile, weak, or even absent. The keys to successful posterior polar cataract surgery include: (full article on CataractCoach.com -- please check it out)