New surgical approach for intrascleral fixation using an intraocular lens with hook-shaped haptics

Norihiko Yoshida1, Takashi Kojima1, Sho Yokoyama1

  • 1From the Departments of Ophthalmology, Japanese Red Cross Gifu Hospital (Yoshida), Gifu, Keio University School of Medicine (Kojima), Tokyo, and Japan Community Healthcare Organization Chukyo Hospital (Yokoyama), and Chukyo Medical Co. Inc. (Horai), and Chukyo Eye Clinic (Ichikawa), Nagoya, Japan.

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