Capsulorhexis
... or capsulorrhexis, and the commonly used technique known as continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), is a ... Prior to the advent of the CCC, a "can opener" approach was used for capsulorhexis, with a small bent needle making small ... In children younger than 7 years, in addition to the anterior capsulorhexis, a posterior capsulorhex is commonly made, since ... Gimbel, HV; Neuhann, T. (January 1991). "Continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis". J Cataract Refract Surg. 17 (1): 110-1. doi: ...
Capsulotomy
Manual capsulorhexis and particularly the commonly used technique known as continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), is used ... A well constructed capsulorhexis using the method has good circularity and no stress raisers along the edge of the tear The ... Mohammadpour, Mehrdad; Erfanian, Reza; Karimi, Nasser (2012). "Capsulorhexis: Pearls and pitfalls". Saudi Journal of ...
Cataract surgery
In capsulorhexis, a circular opening is made on the front surface of the lens capsule to access the lens within. In ... The continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis technique is frequently used. An anterior capsulotomy consists in the opening of the ... "Capsulorhexis using a cystotome needle during cataract surgery". Archived from the original on 26 August 2008. Retrieved 28 May ... The types of capsular openings commonly used in MSICS are continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis, can-opener capsulotomy and ...
Phacoemulsification
A continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis is usually used to create a round, smooth-edged opening through which the lens nucleus ... A method of pre-chopping the cataract using the same bent cystotome needle used for capsulorhexis and a Nagahara chopper was ... Mohammadpour M, Erfanian R, Karimi N (January 2012). "Capsulorhexis: Pearls and pitfalls". Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology. 26 ( ... problematic capsulorhexis with a hard cataract; or a very dense cataract where phacoemulsification is likely to cause permanent ...
Howard Gimbel
The continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC) has been crucial to modern cataract surgery. It consists of making a small ... He is better known for his invention, along with Thomas Neuhann, of the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), a technique ... Gimbel H, Neuhann T. Continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. J Cataract Refract Surg 1991;17(1):110-1. Kelman C. The history and ... It was around this time that he perfected the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), and the divide and conquer ...
Manual small incision cataract surgery
Larger well-structured tunnels and larger capsulorhexis are acceptable to allow better control of the surgery. Various methods ... The types of capsular openings commonly used in MSICS are the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis, the can-opener capsulotomy ... The continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis technique is in common use. A posterior capsulotomy is an opening of the back portion ... done and the entire lens is carefully released from the capsule and removed into the anterior chamber through the capsulorhexis ...
Bradley Nelson
"Automated capsulorhexis based on a hybrid magnetic-mechanical actuation system". Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Robotics Automation, ...
Indocyanine green
Gregory D. Hager
"Objective assessment of intraoperative technical skill in capsulorhexis using videos of cataract surgery." International ...
Cataract
Capsulorhexis - A needle or small pair of forceps is used to create a circular hole in the capsule in which the lens sits. ... The incision at the junction of the sclera and cornea and the hole in capsule during capsulorhexis, traditionally made with a ...
Trypan blue
... before creating the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. In keratoplasty, trypan blue can be used to stain the posterior ...
List of MeSH codes (E04)
... capsulorhexis MeSH E04.540.208.704 - phacoemulsification MeSH E04.540.225 - corneal transplantation MeSH E04.540.225.225 - ...
Intraocular lens
Cataract surgery - Removal of opacified lens from the eye Aphakia - Absence of the lens of the eye Capsulorhexis - Tearing an ...
CCC
... also known as continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis, a type of cataract surgery Clinical Care Classification System, a nursing ... a graph used as a communications network topology Capsulorhexis or capsulorrhexis, ...