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Careful preoperative planning: Posterior polar cataract presents multiple surgical challenges

Orlando-Posterior polar cataract is an invitation to capsule rupture and so cataract surgery in these cases necessitates thorough patient counseling, careful preoperative planning, and adaptations in intraoperative technique, said Samuel Masket, MD.

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