Repair and Centration of Dislocated IOL Using McCannel Suture Technique

Authors

Alanna Nattis
J Yong
Gerald Zaidman, New York Medical CollegeFollow

DOI

10.1007/978-3-319-45495-5_31

First Page

139

Last Page

141

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

4-25-2017

Department

Ophthalmology

Abstract

Patients should have been evaluated and deemed appropriate for such surgical intervention. Patient was noted to have a dislocated lens, intraoperative posterior capsular rupture, or traumatic dislocation of lens that was creating visual disturbance and/or affecting activities of daily living that necessitated further surgical intervention. Patients should have been educated about the risks and benefits of the procedure, including alternatives.

Recommended Citation

Nattis AS, Yong J, Zaidman G. Repair and centration of dislocated IOL using McCannel suture technique. In: Rosenberg ED, Nattis A, Nattis RJ, editors. Operative dictations in ophthalmology. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing; 2017. pp. 139-41.