Insertion of multiple folded lens into the eye

Details Insertion of multiple folded lens into the eye Insertion of multiple folded lens into the eye

1997-05-05

1999-07-06

Dawson, Glenn K.

Surgery

Instruments

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

623 6, A61F 900

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059191970

ABSTRACT:
The method of implanting an artificial lens in the eye that includes providing the lens to have folded M configuration, with two laterally spaced legs interconnected by a U-shaped portion; providing an elongated insertion tube having a distal end insertible into the eye; traveling the M-folded lens in the tube toward the distal end preparatory to insertion into the eye.

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