Cataract extractions
digital file Black & White Silent 1929 11:44
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Summary: A series of shots of cataract extractions. Simple extraction, puncture, lens delivered, anterior chamber irrigated. Needling for secondary cataract. Extraction by buccal vacuum method. 2 segments.
Title number: 17977
LSA ID: LSA/21134
Description: Segment 1 The procedure for simple extraction of cataracts is shown. The procedure is repeated on many eyes, and the films have been edited together in a series. The puncture of the eyeball, incision of capsule and counterpuncture are shown in the procedure. An example of a difficult extraction and an example of an easy extraction are shown. The procedure for extracting a secondary cataract with a needle is shown. The method of extraction by a buccal vacuum and suction is shown. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:05:50:11 Length: 00:05:50:11 Segment 2 A series of cataract extractions continues to be shown. Then the method for irrigating the anterior chamber of the eye and replacing the iris is shown, again in a series of operations. Time start: 00:05:50:11 Time end: 00:11:44:06 Length: 00:05:53:20
Credits: Produced by Frank Claveloux Parker and Wills Hospital, Philadelphia.
Keywords: Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Cataract Extraction; Eye
Locations: United States
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