A Novel Rescue Surgical Technique for Stabilization of Scleral-Fixated FIL SSF Intraocular Lens (Carlevale Lens): A Case Report
This case demonstrates that intraoperative rupture of the FIL SSF IOL haptic can be effectively managed using a scleral anchoring technique. This approach provides a stable and safe alternative for salvaging IOL fixation during complex anterior and posterior segment surgeries.
Authors
- Marina S. Chatzea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2861-6629)
- Petros Petrou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7358-1251)
- Marios Katsimpras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5949-6069)
- Konstantina A. Togka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0536-7130)
- George D. Kymionis
- Dionysios G. Vakalopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0204-8919)
- Vasileios N Pililis
Institutions
- General Hospital of Athens G. Genimatas (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549377
- Primary Topic
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00