Sutureless Intrascleral Fixation of Intraocular Lens Through Self-Sealing Sclerotomy Wounds Using Haptic Externalization and Reinternalization Technique

We describe a modified technique for the sutureless scleral-fixation of a standard 3-piece posterior chamber intraocular lens using self-sealing sclerotomies created by crescent blade and a 20-gauge microvitreoretinal blade and reinserting the haptics to leave the tips inside the vitreous cavity.
Source: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research