A safe and successful capsulorhexis technique for the intumescent cataracts; modified two-stage continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis.

Background: Capsulorhexis is the most important step in intumescent cataract due to the high risk of radial extension of the capsular tear during the cataract surgery. The aim of this study is to present modified the two-stage capsulorhexis technique for intumescent cataract.

Materials And Methods: The two-stage capsulorhexis technique was used in this study.