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Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Using a 27G Curved Needle to Enlarge the Capsulorhexis Opening Under the Main Incision During Cataract Surgery

Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Using a 27G Curved Needle to Enlarge the Capsulorhexis Opening Under the Main Incision During Cataract Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600122660
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-16
Start date
2026-04-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-20

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cataract,Capsulorhexis Enlargement for Undersized Capsulorhexis in Surgery

Interventions

27G Curved Needle Technique Group:None
Capsulotomy Scissors Group:None

Sponsors

Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who underwent phacoemulsification at the Cataract Center of our hospital between April 2025 and November 2025. 2. Patients who required secondary capsulorhexis enlargement due to an undersized capsulorhexis opening during surgery. 3. Patients with complete surgical video recordings that clearly demonstrate the capsulorhexis enlargement procedure and postoperative capsulorhexis configuration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Preoperative presence of diseases affecting capsular bag stability, including zonular laxity, pseudoexfoliation syndrome, and uveitis. 2. History of other ocular surgeries (e.g., glaucoma surgery, vitrectomy). 3. Unclear surgical video recordings or missing key steps that prevent accurate evaluation and measurement.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy of Capsulorhexis Enlargement;Safety of Capsulorhexis Enlargement;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cumulative incidence of small capsulotomy opening in specific populations;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGong Xianhui

Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University

825739479@qq.com+86 138 6772 8101

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 23, 2026