title: Posterior capsule rupture after blunt trauma.
abstract: Two patients had rupture of the posterior lens capsule caused by blunt trauma. In both, the typical fibrosed edges of the posterior capsule breaks were clearly visible and could be documented preoperatively.
authors.affiliation: Schell Eye Hospital, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D002648:Child; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007903:Lens Capsule, Crystalline / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications*