An Artificial Calcificated Lens Removal, Without Intact the Capsula 5 Years After it's Implantation

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Case description

This movie contains a record of removal two artificial calcificated lenses, which were do five years after its implantation. In both cases secondary implanted lenses were placed also, into capsular bag, although in the second case there was additional difficulty - an eye after posterior vitrectomy and the presence of posterior capsulorhexis. In the movie we pointed out, which condition should be met to have possibility to remove a lens many years after implantation. An important fact is the the capsula was intacted during the procedure.

related terms: calcified lens, artificial lens replacement, posterior capsulorhexis


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