10.1055/b-0036-134491 20 Capsular Tension Rings in Intraocular Lens SurgeryIqbal Ike K. Ahmed and Patrick Gooi 20.1 Introduction Capsular tension rings (CTRs) are designed to be placed within the capsular bag…
10.1055/b-0036-134489 18 Sulcus IOL PlacementUday Devgan 18.1 Introduction For routine cataract cases, the ideal location for intraocular lens (IOL) insertion is into the same place as the original human crystalline…
10.1055/b-0036-134474 3 Advanced-Technology Intraocular LensesDamien Gatinel, Florence Cabot, and Desiree Delgado 3.1 Introduction Spherical monofocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) were traditionally the artificial lenses of choice, but new-technology IOLs have since…
10.1055/b-0036-134485 14 IOL DysphotopsiasNick Mamalis and Kyle MacLean 14.1 Introduction Dysphotopsias are visual phenomena that can occur following uncomplicated surgery to place an intraocular lens (IOL). There are two major…
10.1055/b-0036-134493 22 Iris Suture Fixation TechniquesNicole R. Fram and Samuel Masket 22.1 Introduction Malpositioned or dislocated posterior chamber intraocular lenses (PCIOLs) can lead to significant visual discomfort for patients and…
10.1055/b-0036-134478 7 IOL Calculations after Refractive SurgeryLi Wang, Mitchell P. Weikert, and Douglas D. Koch 7.1 Introduction Although corneal refractive surgery produces excellent visual outcomes, it creates difficulties in accurately…
10.1055/b-0036-134480 9 Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs: Patient Selection and SatisfactionBonnie Henderson, Zuhair Sharif, and Ivayla Geneva 9.1 Introduction Cataract surgeons have witnessed tremendous advances in instrumentation, materials, surgical technique, and technology over…
10.1055/b-0036-134488 17 IOL ExchangeJ. Bradley Randleman and Sumitra S. Khandelwal 17.1 Introduction High rates of dislocated intraocular lenses (IOLs) were the main reason that Sir Harold Ridley abandoned the posterior…
10.1055/b-0036-134487 16 IOL RepositioningIqbal Ike K. Ahmed and Xavier Campos-Moller 16.1 Introduction With modern phacoemulsification, continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), and foldable intraocular lenses (IOLs), it is uncommon to see IOL…
10.1055/b-0036-134484 13 IOL Opacification: Glistenings and Other OpacificationsLiliana Werner and Gareth Lance Gardiner 13.1 Introduction This chapter presents a summary of different causes of opacification of intraocular lenses (IOLs), manufactured…
