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Title

Cataract surgery and iris reconstruction in posttraumatic zonular instability and traumatic aniridia

Purpose	To discuss the different options in iris reconstruction and cataract surgery in cases with zonular instability due to trauma
Methods	Video images will be used to summarize different steps in dealing with aniridia and zonular instability. Different usefull tips will be shared in every different step of the procedure, highlighting eventual complications that could occur.
Results	A perfect restoration of visual acuity, centration of the lens, zonular stability, and correction of the aniridia was achieved.
Conclusion	A good functional and esthetical result can often be achieved when choosing the right options and taking precautions for possible expected and unexpected complications. The knowledge of these complications and learning when to expect them can help in achieving better results.

Author 1

Last name	GOES
Initials	F Jr
Department	Goes Eye Centre
City	Antwerp