Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) by Dev1 | Sep 6, 2023 | Bookmarking Post, TYPES OF PROCEDURES | 0 comments Bookmark Please login to bookmarkClosePlease login Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) is an older procedure in which a large incision was made into the cornea in order to remove the entire lens. The capsule would remain, in which an IOL would replace the natural lens.