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    Yamane Technique and Pupilloplasty for Iris Damage

    YO Video Competition
    01:30
    Cataract/Anterior Segment

    Drs. Maria del Pilar Lucena and Fernando Garcia demonstrate the Yamane technique for secondary implantation of an IOL and then a pupilloplasty in a 75-year-old patient with a badly damaged iris. The patient had a history of complicated phaco 2 months prior with no capsular support. 

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