CHAPTER 39 T-FIXATION INTRASCLERAL HAPTIC FIXATION TECHNIQUE Toshihiko Ohta, MD, PhD The T-fixation technique is a new surgical technique that allows sutureless intrascleral haptic fixation of a posterior chamber intraocular…
CHAPTER 28 DOUBLE-NEEDLE IRIS SUTURE FIXATION FOR DISLOCATED IOLS John C. Hart Jr, MD McCannel described the first technique for suture fixation of an intraocular lens (IOL) to the iris…
CHAPTER 6 CIONNI MODIFIED CAPSULAR TENSION RING Robert J. Cionni, MD In 1993, Drs. Legler and Witschel demonstrated the concept of the capsular tension ring (CTR) for stabilizing weakened zonules1…
CHAPTER 66 TROCAR ANTERIOR CHAMBER MAINTAINER Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MD(AIIMS), FICO, FAICO, FRCS; Athiya Agarwal, MD, DO; and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth Anterior Chamber Maintainer Maintenance of a deep…
CHAPTER 63 PARS PLANA ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY FOR THE ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGEON Lisa Brothers Arbisser, MD Every cataract surgeon encounters unplanned vitreous loss. Eyes respond differently, and surgeons are not automatons….
CHAPTER 56 IRIS CLAW IOL FIXATION RATIONALE AND RESULTS Jose L. Güell, MD, PhD; Paula Verdaguer, MD, PhD; Daniel Elies, MD; Felicidad Manero, MD; Oscar Gris, MD, PhD; and Merce…
CHAPTER 34 MODIFIED COW-HITCH SUTURE FIXATION Alison Fraenkel, BBiomedSc, MBBS, MScMed(OphthSc) and Lawrence Lee, MBBS, FRANZCO, FRACS The modified cow-hitch suture fixation described here is a technique that was developed…
CHAPTER 57 THE ARTISAN IRIS CLAW LENS FOR ANTERIOR IRIS FIXATION Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS and Nandini Venkateswaran, MD Why the Artisan Aphakia Lens? Conventional, anterior chamber angle-supported…
CHAPTER 55 ANTERIOR CHAMBER IOL COMPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT Marjan Farid, MD and Allison R. Jarstad, DO The anterior chamber intraocular lens (ACIOL) implant was introduced in 1952 as the original…
Figure 71-1. Yamane Double-Needle Stabilizer (G-31496 for 30-gauge needles/G-31497 for 27-gauge needles). (Reprinted with permission from Geuder AG.) Figure 71-2. Details of the needle stabilizer. (Reprinted with permission from Geuder…
