A Dislocated Bifid Lens

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A 95-year-old male presents with full angle-closure glaucoma with a dislocated lens sitting in the anterior chamber causing corneal decompensation. Michael Patterson, DO, notes the complete absence of zonular support and opts for an extracapsular extraction. After the large, bifid lens is burped from the main incision, Dr. Patterson walks through his glued IOL technique.

Posted: 5/13/2019

A Dislocated Bifid Lens

A 95-year-old male presents with full angle-closure glaucoma with a dislocated lens sitting in the anterior chamber causing corneal decompensation. Michael Patterson, DO, notes the complete absence of zonular support and opts for an extracapsular extraction. After the large, bifid lens is burped from the main incision, Dr. Patterson walks through his glued IOL technique.

Posted: 5/13/2019


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