Method for cutting and removing wrapping from an intraocular len

Details Method for cutting and removing wrapping from an intraocular len Method for cutting and removing wrapping from an intraocular len

1996-07-10

1998-03-24

Millin, V.

Surgery

Miscellaneous

Methods

606107, 606 4, 606 6, 623 6, 604 22, A61B 1900

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057301565

ABSTRACT:
A method of cutting and removing a wrapping from an intraocular lens implant within the eye. The method employs either a laser beam to effect the curing or an ultrasonic vibratory probe to effect the cutting. Once cut, the lens is free to unroll within the eye. The wrapping is then removed from the eye.

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