Transscleral intraocular lens fixation after sulcus-based 25-gauge vitrectomy. (a) A 27-gauge needle is used to pass a 10-0 polypropylene suture into the eye and adjacent to the trocar.

The three-piece IOL can then be placed into the sulcus with care taken to ensure the correct orientation (anti-S) to ensure proper posterior angulation of the haptics (Figure 2).

The sulcus-fixated lens was well positioned, with no obvious evidence of the previously dislocated intraocular lens. Retinoscopy showed a high myopic refraction of approximately −20 D and visual ...

Aug. 24, 2009 -- Question: What are the different types of intraocular lens implants and how do I decide on which one to get? Answer: There are three major types of intraocular lenses that are in ...

Outcomes after piggyback IOL implantation in Wilson’s series were no better than alternatives, however, possibly due to negative selection bias, he said. “Planned sulcus IOL removal was ...

Dr. Harold Ridley implanted the first intraocular lens to treat cataracts, marking a major change in the practice of ophthalmology.

Eye health company Bausch + Lomb has received the CE Mark approval in Europe for its LuxLife range of vision intraocular lens (IOL). This approval comes after the company’s recent introductions ...