The Use of a Pupil Expansion Device to Stabilize the Capsule and Allow Phacoemulsification in a Patient with Severe Zonulopathy | ASCRS
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The Use of a Pupil Expansion Device to Stabilize the Capsule and Allow Phacoemulsification in a Patient with Severe Zonulopathy
May 2020
Meeting: 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting
Presenter: James Lehmann, MD
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Cataract surgery in patients with severe zonulopathy can range from difficult to disastrous. This film demonstrates the novel use of a pupil expansion device to stabilize the capsule, allowing standard phacoemulsification, cortex removal, and IOL implantation with a CTR.
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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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