University of Iowa Health Care

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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Session 8: Oral Exam Potential Question

1) During quadrant removal, you notice a hole in the posterior capsule.  What is the most important next step?

Answer

Do NOT pull out of the wound with the phaco tip.  Inject viscoelastic with non-dominant hand.

last updated: 9/11/2013
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