İntraoperative Complications of Phacoemulsification Surgery in the Learning Process
Pages : 41-50
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Publication Date : 2019-12-30
Article Type : Research
Abstract :Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of intraoperative complications that happen in the learning process of phacoemulsification surgery. Method: 110 eyes of 105 patients who underwent cataract surgery by phacoemulsification technique in the X clinic between the dates of February 98 and September 99 were included in the study. Age and gender information of the patients were recorded, complete ophthalmologic examinations including best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), intraocular pressure measurement and anterior and posterior segment examinations were performed in both preoperative and postoperative periods. Intraoperative findings were recorded. The average follow-up period was 1 month. Results: Fifty-nine (56.1%) of the cases were male and 46 (43.9%) of the cases were female. The minimum age of a participant on the case was = 14
Keywords : Cataract, phacoemulsification, intraoperative complications