1. Correction of Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism with Posterior Chamber Phakic IOL
ERIK L. MERTENS MD, FEBOphth.
Financial interest : STAAR Surgical : travel expense
reimbursement
Toric ICL : not available in the U.S.

2. TOPICS
Preparation
Results
g Conclusion

3. Preparation
MARK the horizontal axis at the slitlamp in the OR

4. Preparation
MARK the horizontal axis at the slitlamp in the OR

5. Preparation

6. Toric ICL (V4) Visian Toric ICL (V4B)
FEATURE
VISIAN Toric ICL (V4b)
NaCl (equivalent to BSS once hydrated in the eye)
Storage solution
BSS
2 diamond-shaped marks
Axis alignment marks
2 straight lines
None
Full thickness holes
2 besides the lines outside the OZ (aid in alignment & facilitate visco removal)
2 squares diagram on foot-plates (distal & proximal)
Lens orientation landmarks
Full-thickness holes on foot-plates (distal & proximal)
ICM -3 to -23 D
Diopter range
(label power)
VICM -0.5 to In 0.25 D steps from -0.5 to -3 D
ICH +3 to +21 D
VICH +0.5 to In 0.25 D steps from +0.5 to +3 D
VTICM -3 to -23 Sph. & +1 to +6 Cyl
No MIXED
VTICM -0.5 to -18 Sph & +0.5 to +6 Cyl
Including MIXED astigmatism
VTICH +0.5 to +10 Sph & +0.5 to +6 Cyl
Including plano-postive toric

11. CONCLUSION small incision very predictable excellent visual quality
no loss in BSCVA
CONCLUSION