Exchanging a Multifocal IOL

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Dr. Masket demonstrates how to explant a one-piece multifocal IOL from an unhappy patient. He stresses the importance of operating on patients with realistic expectations.

Posted: 11/20/2008

Exchanging a Multifocal IOL

Dr. Masket demonstrates how to explant a one-piece multifocal IOL from an unhappy patient. He stresses the importance of operating on patients with realistic expectations.

Posted: 11/20/2008

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WALTER FRIED

17 years ago

I have entered the capsuar bag of a two year old Tecnis lens using the mirosurgical forceps for counter-traction on the distal anterior capsule and an iris spatula to get under the anterior capsule. It allowed me to disect the anterior capsule off of the lens, and then proceed with viscodissection of the lens.

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