Innovative Implantation Technique Bag-in-the-Lens Cataract Surgery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tassignon, Marie-José (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ní Dhubhghaill, Sorcha (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Van Os, Luc (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Ophthalmology.

This book provides a complete overview of the bag-in-the-lens implantation technique written by the pioneering force herself. The technique first developed for the adults and later for paediatrics has had overwhelmingly positive outcomes in reduction of posterior capsular opacification and stability...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Why use the BIL?
• The History of the Bag-in-the-lens Implant
• Advantages of the Bag-in-the-lens Implant
• Histopathological Aspects of Bag-in-the-lens Implantation
• The history of the anterior interface
• Clinical Variations of the Vitreo-Lenticular Interface
• Part II: BIL Cataract Surgery
• Technical specifications of the Bag-in-the-Lens implant
• The evolution of the anterior capsulotomy
• The BIL Anterior Capsulorhexis
• The Posterior Capsulorhexis
• Lens preparation and folding
• BIL Lens insertion
• Toric BIL implantation
• The BIL exchange technique
• Femtosecond Bag-in-the-lens Cataract Surgery
• Part III: Complex Cases
• The Small Pupil
• BIL in patients with uveitis
• Zonulolysis and lens luxation
• Scleral Anchoring of the Modified Bean-Shaped Ring Segments
• Combined BIL and vitrectomy
• IOL dislocation and the Diving BIL
• Preparing Pediatric Cataract Patients for BIL Cataract Surgery
• Giessen results after BIL in the pediatric population.