IOL scaffolding technique in Hypermature/ Morgagnian cataract in Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery.

Muthukrishnan Gomathi Ramya Lakshana Malla Lokanathan Madhu Shekhar Nivedita Murali Shalaka Ramesh Waghamare

Published in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (2022)

We describe a technique which uses IOL as a scaffold in hypermature cataract in MSICS that provides a stable barrier by stretching the capsular bag in order to prevent the crumpling of the bag or whole bag removal following nucleus delivery.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
tissue engineering