Iris suture fixation for the four-loop Binkhorst intraocular lens.
A simple and easy technique for inserting an iris fixation suture for use with a four-loop Binkhorst lens is described. The preplaced 10-0 Prolene fixation suture permits pupillary dilatation after the insertion of a four-loop Binkhorst lens and prevents inadvertent dislocation of the lens.
D006801:Humans; D007498:Iris / Q000601:surgery; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000379:methods*; D010969:Plastics; D013536:Suture Techniques / Q000592:standards; D013537:Sutures / Q000592:standards
D010969:Plastics