KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Secondary IOL implantation improved visual acuity over time across several types of techniques, according to a speaker.
At Kiawah Eye, David Baxley, MD, presented the results of a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent secondary IOL implantation for indications including aphakia, lens dislocation, IOL exchange and post-trauma complications.
“The primary outcome was looking at the best corrected visual acuity at multiple time points after surgery,” he said.
The study included 93 eyes of 93 patients (mean age, 67.8 years) that underwent