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A closed technique for repositioning dislocated iris plane lenses.

B J Poley, D P Le Win

    Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society
    |October 1, 1979
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    Iris plane intraocular lenses (IOLs) showed a 5% dislocation rate. Most dislocated lenses were successfully repositioned, restoring good vision in the majority of cases.

    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Surgical Innovation

    Background:

    • Iris plane intraocular lenses (IOLs) are used for vision correction.
    • Understanding IOL dislocation is crucial for patient outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the dislocation rate and management outcomes of iris plane IOLs.
    • To assess the visual acuity following repositioning of dislocated IOLs.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 450 iris plane IOL implantations over 3.5 years.
    • Documentation of IOL dislocation events and subsequent management strategies.
    • Assessment of final visual acuities after intervention.

    Main Results:

    • A 5% (20 out of 450) dislocation rate was observed.

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  • Four lenses dislocated into the vitreous; all achieved 20/30 or better vision after repositioning.
  • Sixteen lenses dislocated into the anterior chamber and were repositioned using a closed bimanual technique, with 18 eyes achieving 20/30 or better vision.

    • Conclusions:

    • Iris plane IOL dislocation is a manageable complication.
    • Surgical repositioning of dislocated iris plane IOLs can lead to favorable visual outcomes.
    • Prompt intervention is key to restoring visual function after IOL dislocation.