IC-404: Pearls and Pitfalls While Performing Intrascleral Fixation of Intraocular Lenses with the Yamane Technique
Instructor: Sumit Garg, MDCo-Instructors: Nicole R. Fram, MD; Mitchell P. Weikert, MD
Meeting: 2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting
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Course will provide a step-wise approach to predictably perform intrascleral fixation of IOLs using the Yamane technique. Critical elements of surgery to achieve proper fixation of a well centered IOL will be highlighted and demonstrated using video footage. Case examples of situations where complications arose from improper technique will be shown as well as strategies to identify the causes and rectify them.
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Cataract
cataract course
Yamane technique
scleral IOL fixation
cataract complication
complications management
surgical technique
2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting Instructional Courses
This 1.5 hour Instructional Course was recorded at the 2019 ASCRS Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, held on May 3-7, 2019.