CRYSTALENS REPOSITIONING WITH SCLERAL SUTURE TECHNIQUE
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1Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
Purpose:
To present a surgical technique that allows rescue (repositioning) of a dislocated Crystalens model intraocular lens using scleral sutures.
Methods:
The surgical technique is described with supplemental video.
Results:
The technique was used in one patient with 3 months of follow-up information. The intraocular lens was well-positioned, and the visual acuity is 20/20, without adverse events.
Conclusion:
Scleral suture techniques for repositioning of the Crystalens offer a suitable alternative to intraocular lens exchange.
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