Peripheral Iris IOL Fixation—Rationale and Results
CHAPTER 26 PERIPHERAL IRIS IOL FIXATION RATIONALE AND RESULTS Garry P. Condon, MD Rationale The most appropriate intraocular lens (IOL) and method of fixation in the absence of capsular support…
Supracapsular Glued IOL Technique for Progressive Zonulopathy
CHAPTER 43 SUPRACAPSULAR GLUED IOL TECHNIQUE FOR PROGRESSIVE ZONULOPATHY Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB There are essentially 2 broad means of managing subluxated cataracts, one that retains the intact capsular…
Complications of Transscleral-Sutured Posterior Chamber IOLs
CHAPTER 37 COMPLICATIONS OF TRANSSCLERAL-SUTURED POSTERIOR CHAMBER IOLS Andrew McAllister, FRANZCO and Peter Beckingsale, MBBS, FRANZCO The implantation of an intraocular lens (IOL) into the intact capsular bag after removal…
Glued Intrascleral Haptic Fixation IOL—My Technique
CHAPTER 42 GLUED INTRASCLERAL HAPTIC FIXATION IOL MY TECHNIQUE George H. H. Beiko, BM, BCh (Oxon), FRCSC Stable intraocular lens (IOL) placement can be a challenge in cases of postsurgical…
IOL Selection for Sulcus Fixation
CHAPTER 17 IOL SELECTION FOR SULCUS FIXATION Liliana Werner, MD, PhD and Nick Mamalis, MD Several studies have described the advantages of implantation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses (PCIOLs) in…
Complications of Iris-Sutured IOLs
CHAPTER 29 COMPLICATIONS OF IRIS-SUTURED IOLS Brandon D. Ayres, MD For as long as there has been cataract surgery, there have been complications of cataract surgery. As early as 1976,…
Siepser Sliding Slip Knot
CHAPTER 67 SIEPSER SLIDING SLIP KNOT Steven B. Siepser, MD, FACS Historical Perspective In 1874, the genetic transmission of iris defects was described by Herbert Page.1 The first description…
Capsular Tension Segments
CHAPTER 8 CAPSULAR TENSION SEGMENTS Patrick Gooi, MD, FRCSC and Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC Cataract surgery in the setting of severe zonular weakness is challenging, high-risk surgery. Zonular weakness…
Anterior Chamber IOL—Rationale and Results
CHAPTER 53 ANTERIOR CHAMBER IOL RATIONALE AND RESULTS Neel Dave Pasricha, MD and Ayman Naseri, MD The anterior chamber intraocular lens (ACIOL) has been in use since the 1950s….
Sulcus IOL Fixation—My Technique
CHAPTER 18 SULCUS IOL FIXATION MY TECHNIQUE Kevin M. Miller, MD Overview This chapter will describe my approach to passive fixation of a posterior chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) in the…
