Innovative Implantation Technique Bag-in-the-Lens Cataract Surgery

This book provides a complete overview of the bag-in-the-lens implantation technique written by the pioneering force herself. The technique first developed for the adults and later for paediatrics has had overwhelmingly positive outcomes in reduction of p

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Innovative Implantation Technique

Marie-José Tassignon Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill  •  Luc Van Os Editors

Innovative Implantation Technique Bag-in-the-Lens Cataract Surgery

Editors Marie-José Tassignon Department of Ophthalmology Antwerp University, University Hospital Edegem Belgium

Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill Department of Ophthalmology Antwerp University, University Hospital Edegem Belgium

Luc Van Os Department of Ophthalmology Antwerp University, University Hospital Edegem Belgium

ISBN 978-3-030-03085-8    ISBN 978-3-030-03086-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03086-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018968144 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

Part I Why Use the BIL? 1 The History of the Bag-in-the-Lens Implant ������������������������������������������   3 Marie-José Tassignon 2 Advantages of the Bag-in-the-Lens Implant��������������������������������������������  13 Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill 3 Histopathological Aspects of Bag-in-the-­Lens Implantation ����������������  17 Liliana Werner 4 The History of the Anterior Interface������������������������������������������������������  25 Marie-José Tassignon 5 Clinical Variations of the Vitreo-­lenticular Interface����������������������������  33 Marie-José Tassignon Part II BIL Cataract Surgery 6 Technical Specifications of the Bag-in-­the-Lens Implant����������������������  45 Laure Gobin, Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill, and Marie-José Tassignon 7 The Evolution of the Anterior Capsulotomy ������������������������������������������  61 Richard Packard 8 The BIL Anterior Capsulorhexis��������������������������������������������������������������  77 Sorcha Ní Dhu