Long-term Results of Two Surgical Methods for Scleral IOL Implantation and Fixation in Eyes Without Capsular Support: Yamane- Versus 4-flanged Technique
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study is a comparison of the surgical techniques and postoperative outcome between the two intrascleral IOL fixation techniques: Yamane technique versus the 4-flanged technique. The main objectives are postoperative lens tilt, duration of surgery, intra- and postoperative complication rates and scleral integrity around the flanges.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 100
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• \- Necessity for IOL (re)fixation in the absence of capsular support
• willing to give informed consent and follow-up the duration of study
Locations
Other Locations
Austria
Medical University of Vienna
RECRUITING
Vienna
Contact Information
Primary
Markus Schranz, Md
markus.schranz@meduniwien.ac.at
+4314040079690
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-09-19
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-09
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Active_comparator: Yamane Arm
Scleral IOL fixation using the Yamane technique. A 3 piece IOL (Kowa Avansee Preset) gets fixated in the sclera.
Active_comparator: 4-flanged Arm
Scleral IOL fixation using the 4 flanged technique. A 4 loop haptic IOL (Physiol Micropure 123) gets fixated in the sclera using 6.0 polypropylene suture
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Medical University of Vienna