FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — On this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina World Congress, Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, shares suggestions for performing sutureless intrascleral IOL fixation in eyes with poor capsular assist.
“The approach that I usually use for this includes utilizing 27-gauge trocar cannulas to create scleral tunnels which can be precisely 180° aside, the place I can then fixate a three-piece IOL that’s both being rescued that’s been dislocated or that I’m inserting into the attention after an trade or in an aphakic eye,” he stated.
Abbey additionally highlighted a research that checked out outcomes within the first 488 eyes through which he carried out the process.
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Abbey A. Trocar-assisted sutureless intrascleral fixation of intraocular lenses: An information-based strategy to optimization of outcomes. Introduced at: Retina World Congress; Might 9-12, 2024; Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Abbey reviews no related monetary disclosures.
