An Alternative Tool for iStent Placement

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Rather than using the iStent delivery system, James Lewis, MD, prefers to use the 25G Ahmed Micro-Graspers from MicroSurgical Technologies.

Posted: 9/11/2015

An Alternative Tool for iStent Placement

Rather than using the iStent delivery system, James Lewis, MD, prefers to use the 25G Ahmed Micro-Graspers from MicroSurgical Technologies.

Posted: 9/11/2015

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ari weitzner

11 years ago

i hate the i stent inserter. i'm surprised they chose the reverse action, where squeezing releases it, when our natural inclination in surgery and in the world, is to squeeze to hold something. i will definitely give this a try. thanks!

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