Traumatic Cataract, Pupilloplasty, McCannel Suture

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Michael Patterson, DO, presents the case of a young child who was injured with an airsoft rifle by his friend. He had a total 8-ball hyphema and after the hyphema cleared a cataract developed. The patient underwent a traumatic cataract repair with pupilloplasty at the time of the OR and saw 20/20 post-operatively uncorrected.

Posted: 4/18/2016

Traumatic Cataract, Pupilloplasty, McCannel Suture

Michael Patterson, DO, presents the case of a young child who was injured with an airsoft rifle by his friend. He had a total 8-ball hyphema and after the hyphema cleared a cataract developed. The patient underwent a traumatic cataract repair with pupilloplasty at the time of the OR and saw 20/20 post-operatively uncorrected.

Posted: 4/18/2016

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