ACIOL
Objectives
- Describe/demonstrate the technique for placement of ACIOL
- Describe how to size the ACIOL to place
- Describe indications and relative contraindications for ACIOL placement
Reading
- Carter PC, Oetting TA. Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Placement Technique: A Tutorial. EyeRounds.org. July 6, 2016; Available from: https://eyerounds.org/tutorials/AC-IOL-Placement.htm
Videos
UGH with ACIOL for exchange
Watch on YouTube
ACIOL exchange
Watch on YouTube
IOL exchange
Watch on YouTube
Secondary AC IOL’
Watch on YouTube
Simulation
EYE MODEL
EQUIPMENT
Bimanual vitrectomy handpiece
Westcott scissors
Bipolar electrocautery
Beaver blade
Crescent blade
Keratome
Acetylcholine ("Miochol")
viscoelastic
Calipers to measure limbal white to white distance
ACIOL (come in several sizes)
Kellman-Mcpherson forceps
10-0 Nylon suture
8-0 Vicryl suture
Suggested citation format: Haugsdal J, Kitzmann A, Oetting TA. The Iowa Ophthalmology Wet Laboratory. EyeRounds.org. Updated Posting June 28, 2021. Originally Posted December 6, 2012. Available from http://www.EyeRounds.org/tutorials/Iowa-OWL-o2021/