“Chopper Shield” Technique to Protect Corneal Endothelium During Phacoemulsification Surgery for Rock Hard Cataracts

Figures & data

Figure 1 Chopper shield: parts of the chopper such as the tip, shaft-tip junction, and the shaft lie horizontally shielding the endothelium from nuclear fragments during emulsification.

Figure 2 Box and whisker plot showing percentage change in endothelial cell count.