Title | Using the Miloop for cataract surgery |
Purpose | Getting personal clinical experience with an innovative tool for dealing with complex cases of cataract surgery |
Methods | The lensfragmentation is done by cutting it by wire ,thus reducing substantially the phacoenergy needed |
Results | I have a personal experience of eighty procedures without major complications. This gives the miloop a safety benefit compared with more traditional methods for dealing with complex cases of cataract surgery |
Conclusion | This device has the potential for finding a place in the instrument tray of every cataract surgeon |
Conflict of interest | No |
Last name | KESTELOOT |
Initials | F |
Department | Oogartsencentrum ZW Vlaanderen / AZ Groeninge / Laser Refractie Centrum |
City | Harelbeke/ Kortrijk / St Martens Latem |