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- noun surgery A very small
forceps .
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Understanding the Dropped Nucleus This method utilizes a purpose-designed (V1; 10 minutes) microforceps, which is employed to pull a It is well-known that the dropped nucleus previously dissected graft into the anterior CATARACT and suture knots are safely covered with is a serious complication of contemporary chamber over a viscoelastic-coated IOL Scleral Fixation Without Conjunctival the roof of the scleral pocket. cataract surgery. glide.
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They were so small that even microforceps could not remove them.
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The intracorporeal magnetic anchor consists of a hand-made stainless steel magnetic weight of six grams, and microforceps connected by a short thread.
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