Tilt is negligible with glued IOL

Ten years after the development of the glued IOL technique, expectations and prospects are high. Along with newer instrumentation techniques and clinical examination methodologies, surgeons are motivated to learn the intricacies that can lead to good optical quality vision. Glued lens involves the transscleral attachment of the IOL into the scleral tunnel or pockets under the standard flaps, as seen in Figure 1. IOL tilt is the anatomical shift in the axis of the IOL in situ in relation to the iris plane or limbus. It is well known that (Read more...)

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