title: The Stryker turning frame in surgery of posterior displacement of the lens.
abstract: A Stryker turning frame was used during surgical removal of a posterior displaced lens. Its use had the following advantages over other methods: simplified management of the patient under general anaesthesia; constant stability of the eye and transfixing needle during the procedure and the maintenance of sterility in the operating area.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000295:instrumentation*