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Case Series

Torsional ultrasound mode versus combined torsional and conventional ultrasound mode phacoemulsification for eyes with hard cataract

Mohamed A Fakhry1 Department of Ophthalmology, Kasr El Aini Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt;2 Cataract and Refractive Consultant, International Eye Hospital, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Malak I El Shazly1 Department of Ophthalmology, Kasr El Aini Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 973-978 | Published online: 15 Jul 2011

Figures & data

Table 1 Parameters for torsional and mixed torsional and longitudinal ultrasound modes

Table 2 Age, sex, bilaterality, and nuclear density for both groups

Table 3 CDVA pre- and 1 month postoperatively

Figure 1 Bar graph describing UST for both groups.

Abbreviation: UST, ultrasound time.
Figure 1 Bar graph describing UST for both groups.

Figure 2 Bar graph describing CDE for both groups.

Abbreviation: CDE, cumulative dissipated energy.
Figure 2 Bar graph describing CDE for both groups.

Table 4 Phaco parameters (UST, CDE, %TUSiP3) for both groups

Figure 3 CCT preoperatively (528 μm).

Abbreviation: CCT, central corneal thickness.
Figure 3 CCT preoperatively (528 μm).

Figure 4 CCT of same eye 1 month postoperatively (547 μm).

Abbreviation: CCT, central corneal thickness.
Figure 4 CCT of same eye 1 month postoperatively (547 μm).

Table 5 CCT and ECD over time for both groups

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