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Br J Ophthalmol 87:667-672 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.6.667
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Extracapsular cataract surgery compared with manual small incision cataract surgery in community eye care setting in western India: a randomised controlled trial

Appendix 1:

Intraoperative complications by OCTET grade and score

Intraoperative complications Grade Score
Descement’s membrane tear 0 0
Shallow AC 0 0
Iris prolapse 0 0
Remnants of cortex 0 0
Failure to implant 0 0
Iridodialysis 1 1–4
Sphincter tear 1 1–4
Nucleus dislocated into vitreous 3 9–13
Rupture of posterior capsule without vitreous loss 2 5–8
Rupture of posterior capsule with vitreous loss 3 9–13
Zonular dialysis/rupture without vitreous loss 2 5–8
Zonular dialysis/rupture with vitreous loss 3 9–13
Large remnants of viscoelastic material 2 5–8

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