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Yamane Technique and Iris Repair in Case of Trauma

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Zeba Syed, MD, shares a case of a 57-year-old man who experienced blunt trauma and was left aphakic with a large iris defect after a previous surgery. Dr. Syed demonstrates her approach to this case, involving the placement of a secondary IOL with the Yamane technique and iris repair with a sliding knot technique. She also explains the use of vitrectomy to remove atrophic iris tissue and intraocular diathermy to shape the iris.

Posted: 7/15/2025

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Yamane Technique and Iris Repair in Case of Trauma

Zeba Syed, MD, shares a case of a 57-year-old man who experienced blunt trauma and was left aphakic with a large iris defect after a previous surgery. Dr. Syed demonstrates her approach to this case, involving the placement of a secondary IOL with the Yamane technique and iris repair with a sliding knot technique. She also explains the use of vitrectomy to remove atrophic iris tissue and intraocular diathermy to shape the iris.

Posted: 7/15/2025


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