Open Access27-GAUGE SUTURELESS INTRASCLERAL FIXATION OF INTRAOCULAR LENSES WITH HAPTIC FLANGING
Author(s) -
Maxwell S. Stem,
Christianne A Wa,
Bozho Todorich,
Maria A. Woodward,
Mark K. Walsh,
Jeremy D. Wolfe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
retina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.24
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1539-2864
pISSN - 0275-004X
DOI - 10.1097/iae.0000000000002268
Subject(s) - medicine , cadaveric spasm , fixation (population genetics) , surgery , flanging , intraocular pressure , intraocular lens , subluxation , ophthalmology , intraocular lenses , population , alternative medicine , environmental health , structural engineering , pathology , engineering
To determine whether haptic flanging during 27-gauge sutureless intrascleral fixation of intraocular lenses (IOLs) increases IOL stability and to report the short-term clinical outcomes of sutureless intrascleral surgery using 27-gauge trocar cannulas with haptic flanging.