Cataract Surgery Complication Calculator

Individual Posterior Capsule Rupture Risk Calculator

Age
  • <60
  • 60
  • 70
  • 80
  • 90
  • 90+
Gender
Glaucoma
Diabetic retinopathy
Pupil Size
Eye axial length
Brunescent or white cataract
No fundal view or vitreous opacities
Pseudoexfoliation or phacodonesis
On alpha receptor blocker
Able to lie flat
Surgeon
Individual PCR risk
Average PCR risk%
Excess risk compared to average eye
Calculation data derived from: Narendran N, Jaycock P, Johnston RL, Taylor H, Adams M, Tole DM, Asaria RH, Galloway P, Sparrow JM. The Cataract National Dataset electronic multicentre audit of 55,567 operations: risk stratification for posterior capsule rupture and vitreous loss. Eye (Lond). 2009 Jan;23(1):31-7
This site aims to provide personalised information about surgical outcomes based on published data. It is for reference only and no warranty expressed or implied is made. Alex Day 2020

Vitrectomy for retinal detachment

Individual success rate calculator for 1st retinal detachment repair

No. quadrants detached
Previous cataract surgery
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy
grade C present
Vitreous hemorrhage present
surgical anatomical success rate
will redetach
will fail due to PVR
Calculation data from: Wickham L, Bunce C, Wong D, Charteris DG. Retinal detachment repair by vitrectomy: simplified formulae to estimate the risk of failure. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011; 95(9):1239-44
This site aims to provide personalised information about surgical outcomes based on published data. It is for reference only and no warranty expressed or implied is made. Alex Day 2020