Fig. 26.1 Anterior chamber maintainer (e.g., 25G infusion) in place, conjunctiva opened, ciliary sulcus sclerotomy at 6 o’clock position 1.5–2.0 mm postlimbal with a 23G sharp cannula Fig. 26.2 Second…
Choyce Blue, Double Ext. Loop In 1956, the Choyce inferior bulge brown haptic AC-IOL (with 4.0 mm optic) was introduced; later the Choyce Mark I and II modifications of Strampelli’s…
Acute posterior segment complications Late posterior segment complications Dislocated lens fragments Malpositioned IOLs Endophthalmitis Retinal detachment Cystoid macular edema Occurrence of PCR during cataract surgery also has a significant short-term…
Fig. 9.1 VISCOAT through defect Fig. 9.2 Viscoshield barrier 9.4 Vitreous Detection with Triamcinolone If vitreous is suspected to be already present in the anterior chamber, inject diluted (approx. 10×)…
Fig. 19.1 (a–f) Front and cross-sectional view of a self-sealing MSICS wound. Frown incision with the center of the arch being around 2–3 mm from the limbus, the sides 4…
Fig. 27.1 Glued IOL technique. (a) Aphakia with posterior capsule rupture. (b) Two partial scleral thickness flaps made 180° opposite to each other. Sclerotomy being performed beneath the scleral flaps…
Fig. 16.1 Incomplete capsulotomy Fig. 16.2 Capsulotomy tag (right of picture) and bridge (left of picture) Fig. 16.3 Anterior radial tear Fig. 16.4 Anterior capsule rip extending posteriorly with the…
Fig. 17.1 Sulcus placement of three-piece lens with optic capture (Figure compliments HV Gimbel) If the posterior capsular tear occurs during or after lens placement in the bag, then the…
Fig. 23.1 Two suture bites on iris, 180° apart Fig. 23.2 Both suture loops from below the iris are externalized through the main tunnel The right suture is looped twice…
Fig. 18.1 Stretch pupilloplasty with Kuglen hooks Fig. 18.2 Pupillary dilatation with Grieshaber hooks 18.3 Special Situations Cataract surgery in eyes that have had trabeculectomy poses a threat to the…
