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continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis: a standalone construct

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Ophthalmology

a continuous circular tear made in the anterior lens capsule during cataract surgery, giving a strong smooth edge that resists radial tearing.

In ophthalmology, continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis refers to a continuous circular tear made in the anterior lens capsule during cataract surgery, giving a strong smooth edge that resists radial tearing. This meaning comes from Gimbel (1990) in Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.[1]

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Gimbel, H. V., & Neuhann, T. (1990). Development, advantages, and methods of the continuous circular capsulorhexis technique. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 16(1), 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0886-3350(13)80870-x

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