This video demonstrates a phacoemulsification surgery in a cortical cataract using prechop technique to divide the nucleus. Surgery Location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Accra, Ghana Surgeon: Dr. Ernesto Otero, Clinica Barraquer, Colombia Transcript A cortical and mostly subcapsular cataract. We see how the correction is opaque, coming to the center. And back with … Read more
This video demonstrates a routine phacoemulsification surgery in a soft cataract. Surgery Location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Mandalay, Myanmar Surgeon: Dr. Charith Fonseka, Nawaloka Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka Transcript We have this gentleman for phacoemulsification, as you can see. There’s a little bit of cortical opacity anteriorly there. With a little fibrosis in … Read more
This video demonstrates a congenital cataract surgery in a 4-year-old boy who presented with total cataract and a slightly swollen lens. After initial bimanual aspiration of cortex, the lens nucleus was more dense than expected and phacoemulsification was performed to remove the remaining lens matter. A manual tear primary posterior capsulotomy was performed and an IOL was inserted … Read more
We have found placing the XEN® Gel Stent either supra-Tenon’s or subconjunctival when possible results in further IOP-lowering. This video demonstrates pearls to achieve this placement, which involves tilting up of the needle as it exits sclera to ensure that it gets through Tenon’s and under conjunctiva as much as possible. Surgeon: Dr. Ike K. … Read more
This video describes postoperative needling procedure for a fibrosed XEN® Gel Stent in a fairly flat bleb. Surgeon: Dr. Ike K. Ahmed, University of Toronto, Canada Transcript This video describes postoperative needling for a fibrosed Xen with a fairly flat bleb. Mitomycin 0.5 milligrams per CC has already been injected just posterior to the … Read more
This video demonstrates Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant surgery in a patient who has had a history of failed trabeculectomy. Surgeon: Dr. Ike K. Ahmed, University of Toronto, Canada Transcript This video demonstrates the Baerveldt glaucoma implant surgical technique. This patient has had a history of failed mitomycin trabeculectomy, and under topical anesthesia, the surgery started … Read more
This video demonstrates lens aspiration, primary posterior capsulotomy, anterior vitrectomy and an IOL insertion in a 8-year-old girl with Rubella Syndrome. Surgery Location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Mandalay, Myanmar Surgeon: Dr. Ramesh Kekunnaya, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India Transcript 8-year-old girl. She had cataract surgery in the left eye. Possibly … Read more
This video demonstrates lens aspiration, primary posterior capsulotomy, anterior vitrectomy and an IOL insertion in a 4-year-old girl who presented with developmental cataract in both eyes. Surgery Location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Mandalay, Myanmar Surgeon: Dr. Ramesh Kekunnaya, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India Transcript She’s 4 years old, and she has … Read more
This video demonstrates a phacoemulsification cataract with IOL surgery followed by goniotomy angle surgery using the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) in a patient with cataract and open-angle glaucoma. Surgery Location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Mandalay, Myanmar Surgeon: Dr. Robert Chang, Stanford University, USA Transcript This patient here is a 60-year-old male who has … Read more