Subluxated Cosmetic IOL in the Vitreous Cavity in a Post-Traumatic Aniridia Patient: A Modified Fusion-Flanged Intrascleral Fixation Approach

Purpose: To report a modified Fusion-Flanged intrascleral fixation technique for repositioning a subluxated cosmetic intraocular lens (IOL) in a patient with post-traumatic aniridia. Methods: A vitrectomized eye with a dislocated cosmetic IOL underwent repositioning using a Fusion-Flanged approach combining Yamane and double-flanged Canabrava elements. Results: The technique achieved stable IOL centration with improved vision and reduced photophobia. No intraoperative or postoperative complications occurred. Conclusion: This modified Fusion-Flanged method offers an effective and straightforward option for managing subluxated cosmetic IOLs in complex post-traumatic eyes.

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Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
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2026-05-19
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https://doi.org/10.1097/icb.0000000000001936
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Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
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Subluxated Cosmetic IOL in the Vitreous Cavity in a Post-Traumatic Aniridia Patient: A Modified Fusion-Flanged Intrascleral Fixation Approach

Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
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Subluxated Cosmetic IOL in the Vitreous Cavity in a Post-Traumatic Aniridia Patient: A Modified Fusion-Flanged Intrascleral Fixation Approach

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Abstract

Purpose: To report a modified Fusion-Flanged intrascleral fixation technique for repositioning a subluxated cosmetic intraocular lens (IOL) in a patient with post-traumatic aniridia. Methods: A vitrectomized eye with a dislocated cosmetic IOL underwent repositioning using a Fusion-Flanged approach combining Yamane and double-flanged Canabrava elements. Results: The technique achieved stable IOL centration with improved vision and reduced photophobia. No intraoperative or postoperative complications occurred. Conclusion: This modified Fusion-Flanged method offers an effective and straightforward option for managing subluxated cosmetic IOLs in complex post-traumatic eyes.

Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza (IT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
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