Research Article
Comparison of the Techniques of Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation after Penetrating Keratoplasty
Table 1
Surgical techniques used for secondary IOL implantation and the indications for prior keratoplasty with lens extraction.
| Characteristics | Total (), N (%) | Female (), N (%) | Male (), N (%) |
| IOL in-the-bag implantation | 6 (13) | 2 (33.3) | 4 (66.7) | Indication for PK | | | | Ocular trauma | 4 (8.7) | 1 (5.26) | 3 (11.11) | Ocular inflammation | 1 (2.17) | 0 | 1 (3.7) | Previous ocular surgery | 1 (2.17) | 1 (5.26) | 0 |
| IOL in-the-sulcus implantation | 11 (24) | 7 (63.6) | 4 (36.4) | Indication for PK | | | | Ocular trauma | 6 (13.04) | 4 (21.06) | 2 (7.41) | Ocular inflammation | 3 (6.52) | 2 (10.52) | 1 (3.7) | Previous ocular surgery | 2 (4.35) | 1 (5.26) | 1 (3.7) |
| IOL scleral fixation | 29 (63) | 10 (34.5) | 19 (65.5) | Indication for PK | | | | Ocular trauma | 18 (39.1) | 6 (31.6) | 12 (44.45) | Ocular inflammation | 9 (19.6) | 3 (15.78) | 6 (22.23) | Previous ocular surgery | 2 (4.35) | 1 (5.26) | 1 (3.7) |
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