Table 4

Cataract surgery technique and intraoperative complications (n = 106 eyes)

TechniqueNumberComplications
PEA = phacoemulsification; lensectomy = pars plana lensectomy during vitrectomy; ICCE = intracapsular cataract extraction.
Aspiration91 (85.8%)Anterior capsular tears 7 (6.6%)
PEA10 (9.4%)Anterior capsular tears 1 (0.9%)
Posterior capsular rupture 1 (0.9%)
Lensectomy4 (3.8%)
ICCE1 (0.9%)