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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

Authors 1

Last name	KESTELOOT
Initials	F
Department	Oogartsencentrum ZW Vlaanderen / AZ Groeninge / Laser Refractie Centrum
City	Harelbeke/ Kortrijk / St Martens Latem