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Capsulorhexis logo #10101) Eye surgery
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Capsulorhexis

Capsulorhexis logo #21000 Capsulorhexis is a technique used to remove the lens capsule during cataract surgery. The spelling has varied between having one or two `r`s. It generally refers to removal of a part of the anterior lens capsule, but in situations like a developmental cataract a part of the posterior capsule is also removed by a similar technique. It is also ter.....
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capsulorhexis

capsulorhexis logo #20973The making of a continuous circular tear in the anterior capsule during cataract surgery in order to allow expression or phacoemulsification of the nucleus of the lens. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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