FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: invention refers to ophthalmosurgery and can be used for lensectomy as dislocated into vitreous body. Vitrectomy is followed with filling the vitreal cavity with perfluororganic compound (PFOC). The lens floated into the pupillary zone is removed by phacoemulsification combined with constant adding of PFOC for maintenance of anatomic lens position within the posterior chamber.
EFFECT: reduced number of post-operative injuries, complications and potential injuries of corneal endothelial cell, as well as in possibility for hard cataract extraction.
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Dates
2009-04-27—Published
2007-09-13—Filed