Surgical management of spontaneous in-the-bag intraocular lens and capsular tension ring complex dislocation

We describe a technique to manage late spontaneous intraocular lens (IOL) and capsular tension ring (CTR) dislocation within the intact capsular bag. The subluxated IOL and CTR complex can be positioned in a closed chamber and fixed to the pars plana at both 3 and 9 o′clock quadrants with the presen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of ophthalmology 2014-08, Vol.62 (8), p.876-878
Hauptverfasser: Gunenc, Uzeyir, Kocak, Nilufer, Ozturk, A, Arikan, Gul
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a technique to manage late spontaneous intraocular lens (IOL) and capsular tension ring (CTR) dislocation within the intact capsular bag. The subluxated IOL and CTR complex can be positioned in a closed chamber and fixed to the pars plana at both 3 and 9 o′clock quadrants with the presented ab externo direct scleral suturation technique which provides an easy, safe and effective surgical option for such cases.
ISSN:0301-4738
1998-3689
DOI:10.4103/0301-4738.116451