Dr. Cyres Keiki Mehta
Just Imagine Dealing with the Following Scenarios; IOL Power Calculation Went Wrong! This Patient is Left with Significant Ametropia and Cannot Undergo Lasik Due to a Thin Cornea :The IOL Has Opcified Over Time and Need to Be Exchanged: the Eye Has Sufferred Blunt Trauma and the Lens Has Ripped Through the Capsular Bag and is Subluxated . Solution-We Can Safely Implant and Explant Secondary Lenses Through a Small Incision Using New IOL Cutters to Explant and Glues,Through the Bag Sutures and Modified Phakic Add on Lenses to Implant the Right Lens. New Forceps and Scissor Cutters Safely Slice the Lens in the Eye. Into 2 or 3 Parts. The Adventurous Can Even Fold the Lens in the Eye For Removal. Inserting a Secondary Iol is Simplified with Fibrin Glues,Transcapsular Sutures and Newer Fastening Techniques Like the New Lens Suspension Sys- tems. .All These Techniques Only in Video
Course Objectives: 1. How to Explant an Iol Safely and Atraumatically by Either Cutting it in the Anterior Chamber or Folding it in the Anterior Chamber2. Secondary
| 1 | Explanting Lenses with the Geuder Cutter ( 20 mins ) | Dr. Keiki R. Mehta |
| 2 | Suture Fixation of Secondary Lenses ( 20 mins ) | Dr. Gaurav Luthra |
| 3 | Is there an Alternative to Glue ( 15 mins ) | Dr. Ritika Sachdev |