Film 91049: Capsule Counter-Traction Device to Assist in Intraocular Lens Exchange: Safely Taking out the Sticky Haptic | ASCRS
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Film 91049: Capsule Counter-Traction Device to Assist in Intraocular Lens Exchange: Safely Taking out the Sticky Haptic
May 2023
Meeting: 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Presenting Author: Huck Holz, MD
Category: Instruments & Devices/IOLs
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This video describes using a simple device to provide counter-traction during haptic removal from the fibrotic capsule bag during intraocular lens exchange. This novel instrument is designed to improve the safety profile of IOL exchange by reducing the incidence of zonule damage from pulling on haptics to remove them. This video will demonstrate the technique.

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