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Trans-scleral plugs scleral fixation IOL and penetrating keratoplasty to restore vision in vitrectomized eyes.

Lorenzo de AngelisFrancesco BarcaStanislao RizzoLaura Di LeoLeandro OliverioTomaso Caporossi
Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2021)
We report the feasibility of secondary IOL implantation using Carlevale with penetrating keratoplasty. The relative of ease of Carlevale lens implantation through the transscleral plugs reduces the open globe length resulting in a safer procedure, especially for vitrectomized eyes.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • optical coherence tomography
  • cataract surgery