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New Pupil Expander Used for Capsular Bag Support
May 2020
Meeting: 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting
Presenter: Sneha Bontu, MD; Alan Crandall, MD; Sean Kennedy, MD; Liliana Werner, MD, PhD
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A new pupillary expander made of titinaum alloy has recently been made available for cataract surgeons. This video illustrates the use and safety of this device to assist in the intraoperative capsular support in complex cases, such as pseudoexfoliation, traumatic cataracts among others. Video clips from the Miyake-Apple view, as well as surgical videos are demonstrated.
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This film was submitted to the 38th Annual ASCRS Film Festival within the 2020 ASCRS Virtual Annual Meeting.. 

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