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phacoemulsification: a standalone construct

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Ophthalmology

cataract removal in which the lens nucleus is broken up by ultrasonic vibration and aspirated through a small incision.

In ophthalmology, phacoemulsification refers to cataract removal in which the lens nucleus is broken up by ultrasonic vibration and aspirated through a small incision. This meaning comes from Kelman (1967) in American Journal of Ophthalmology.[1]

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lens2 fields · 2 citationsinvariant · one construct, three systems nucleus4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Kelman, C. D. (1967). Phaco-Emulsification and Aspiration. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 64(1), 23-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9394(67)93340-5

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