IOL Punch and Rescue

J. Morgan Micheletti, MD

Dr. Micheletti demonstrates a punch and rescue technique in a case of a dislocated IOL.

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Femtosecond Laser With ICL Removal

Dagny Zhu, MD

Dr. Zhu demonstrates the removal of a Visian ICL (STAAR Surgical) after femtosecond laser treatment and shares pearls for assessing the quality of the capsulotomy and removing the capsule.

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Penetrating Keratoplasty and IOL Exchange

Zeba Syed, MD

Dr. Syed shares a case of a 68-year-old woman who presented with corneal scarring, edema, and an anterior chamber IOL. Dr. Syed performs penetrating keratoplasty and an IOL exchange, demonstrating the modification of a technique first described by Sergio Canabrava, MD—using four-flanged 5-0 prolene sutures to fixate the IOL.

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Balloon Intumescent Cataracts

Cathleen M. McCabe, MD

A 32-year-old patient with type 1 diabetes presented with a reported 2-week history of decreased visual acuity in both eyes. Slit-lamp examination showed bilateral intumescent cataracts with fluid clefts. A femtosecond laser was used to create the capsulotomy in the first eye, resulting in the Argentinian flag sign. A Zepto device (Centricity Vision) was used in the second eye, and the capsulotomy was completed without extension.