Supported by an unrestricted academic independent medical education grant from Alcon.

3D Episode 8

August, 2019

Phacoemulsification in an eye with multiple anterior segment problems

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Surgery Details

Surgery Desciption

This complex procedure features the performance of a pars plana vitrectomy in order to deepen a shallow anterior chamber in an eye with a miotic pupil, posterior synechiae, lax zonule and floppy iris. Placement of capsule retractors and insertion of a capsular tension ring are also done.

Learning Objective

employ a stepwise approach to cataract-implant surgery in an eye with multiple anterior segment abnormalities.

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