CHAPTER 33 GORE-TEX SCLERAL FIXATION VITREORETINAL PERSPECTIVE Ehsan Rahimy, MD In the setting of inadequate capsular support, surgical options for intraocular lens (IOL) placement include (1) insertion of an anterior…
CHAPTER 13 STEPWISE IOL FIXATION STRATEGIES FOR VARYING SEVERITY OF ZONULOPATHY David F. Chang, MD As discussed in Chapter 1, zonulopathy significantly increases the risk of capsular complications during phacoemulsification….
CHAPTER 19 SULCOFLEX IOLS Allon Barsam, MA, FRCOphth and Soyang Ella Kim, MBBS, MA (Oxon), PG Cert The Sulcoflex intraocular lens (IOL) was specifically designed for implantation in the ciliary…
CHAPTER 31 TRANSSCLERAL GORE-TEX FIXATION OF AKREOS AO60 IOL Brandon D. Ayres, MD Even in the modern age of cataract surgery, being comfortable with suture fixation of an intraocular lens…
CHAPTER 65 ANTERIOR VITRECTOMY CONCEPTS Steve Charles, MD In spite of extraordinary advancements in cataract surgery techniques and technology, rupture of the posterior capsule, posterior dislocation of lens material,…
CHAPTER 41 GLUED IOL OUR TECHNIQUE Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB and Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth Maggi and Maggi in 1997 first used armed sutures on 3 equidistant supple…
CHAPTER 47 YAMANE DOUBLE-NEEDLE INTRASCLERAL HAPTIC FIXATION MY TECHNIQUE Steven G. Safran, MD My variation of the Yamane double-needle intrascleral haptic fixation technique is based on the things I have…
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…
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…
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…
