NCT01553760View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Use of an Anterior Chamber Maintainer as a Sole Fluid Source in Micro Incision Cataract Surgery as Compared to a Standard Phacoemulsification Procedure

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Conditions
Cataract
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Phacoemulsification using an ACM as the sole fluid source

A Tri-MICS system will be used with a sleeveless Kelman 20G tip through a 1.1mm CCI. A specialized 19G anterior chamber maintainer, with thin walls and a large internal diameter of 0.9mm will be inserted through a 1.1mm CCI.

PROCEDURE

Conventional Phaco

a conventional Phaco with sleeved Kelman 20G tip, through a 2.4mm CCI

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Meir Medical Center

OTHER