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Which of the following is not true regarding phacoemulsification surgery:

A
Clear corneal incision is preferred
B
Capsulorhexis is done to remove anterior capsule
C
Hydrodissection is done to separate the layers of nucleus
D
Divide and conquer technique is used for nucleus removal
High-Yield Explanation
Hydrodissection is used to separate the coex from capsule. Steps of cataract surgery Anesthesia (Topical, peribulbar, subtenon, retrobulbar). Incision (clear corneal/Limbal). Capsulorhexis: Making an opening in anterior capsule. Hydrodissection: Separating coex from capsule. Nucleus Fragmentation: Direct chop/trench/stop and conquer technique. Irrigation & aspiration. Inseion of IOL.

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