Apparatus and methods for IOL insertion

Details Apparatus and methods for IOL insertion Apparatus and methods for IOL insertion

1997-09-12

2000-05-02

Dawson, Glenn K.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or...

623 6, A61F 900

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060567589

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for inserting intraocular lenses (IOLs) into eyes. The apparatus includes a tube, an elongated member having a tip secured to its distal end, and a rod having a distal end portion. The tip is softer than the distal end of the elongated member.

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