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Corneal Edema After Phacoemulsification

NCT03689270 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2018-09-28

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Summary

To compare the impact of two phacoemulsification techniques (subluxation versus divide-and-conquer) on postoperative corneal edema at postoperative hour 1 and day 4.

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Subluxation

One pole of The nucleus is hydrodissected until it lilts above the capsular bag. The tilted nucleus is rotated to face the incision and remaining half nucleus is then tumbled and emulsification continues from the opposite equator outside in until complete.

PROCEDURE

Divide and conquer

Cataract nucleus is fragmented into 4 pieces then aspirated by ultrasonic vibration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-12-31

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