Posterior capsule rupture with complete lens dislocation into the vitreous cavity caused by blunt trauma: a case report - Takeaways - MDSpire

Posterior capsule rupture with complete lens dislocation into the vitreous cavity caused by blunt trauma: a case report

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  • Ru Yang

  • Yuan Tao

  • Ning Zhang

  • Xing Du

  • Yuanyuan Guo

  • June 18, 2026

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    Complete posterior lens dislocation due to posterior capsule rupture is a rare condition often missed in clinical practice.

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    A 90-year-old female experienced decreased visual acuity after blunt trauma, revealing significant ocular injuries.

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    Surgical intervention included pars plana vitrectomy, lensectomy, and scleral-fixated intraocular lens suspension.

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    Postoperative outcomes showed gradual improvement in visual acuity and stable intraocular pressure.

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    Multimodal imaging is crucial for diagnosis, and individualized minimally invasive surgery is effective for such injuries.

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