FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Secondary IOL implantation techniques have equivalent visual acuity results and safety profiles, along with inherent risks and postoperative complications, according to a speaker at the Retina World Congress.
Secondary IOLs can be implanted in three locations: in the anterior chamber, on top of or behind the iris, or to the sclera with or without sutures, and “there is insufficient evidence to recommend one type of IOL over another for a patient in whom all three options are available,” Andre V. Gomes, MD, PhD, said.
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