Attaining optimal flange size with 5-0 and 6-0 polypropylene sutures for scleral fixation
Attaining optimal flange size with 5-0 and 6-0 polypropylene sutures for scleral fixation Sinopse: A technique for achieving an optimal flange size with 5-0 polypropylene and 6-0 polypropylene used for flanged intrascleral intraocular lens fixation is described. Flange size in polypropylene sutures is dependent on heating length and independent of forceps grip during heating. It […]
Double Flanged Retro Prolene Insertion
CONGRATULATIONS @pedror.henriques Dr. Pedro was first doctor that I saw to present this modification on the way to pass the Polypropylene in 4 Flanged technique. He was so respectful with our work that he didn’t try to change the name of the technique, but he published it like modification on the 4 flanged technique, different from […]
Double Flanged Resistant Test
Double Flanged (Canabrava) Suture tests! In 2016, Dr Yamane described the Flanged in a 3 piece IOL. Based on his idea, I created the Double Flanged Polypropylene Suture and many doctors ask about stability! The 5.0 polypropylene is 10 times thicker and 100 times more resistent than the 10.0 polypropylene suture, ensuring longer stability and […]
Double Flanged Security Test
DOUBLE FLANGED TESTS by my good friend Dr Tom Oetting @cataract.surgery and Mathew Benage. Amazing test to show how the 5.0 polypropylene is stable!! Ver essa foto no Instagram Uma publicação compartilhada por Dr Canabrava ?? (@dr_canabrava)
Externalized Flanged
SOLVING THE FLANGED EXTRUSION IN THE CANABRAVA’S TECHNIQUE When you start your learning curve in the “Canabrava’s Technique”, it is common to be afraid of the flanged back into the eye and then do a big flanged like this one! In this kind of case, it is necessary to return to the operating room and […]
Endophithalmitis in Double Flanged wrong technique
LARGE FLANGED AND ENDOPHTHALMITIS IN CANABRAVA TECHNIQUE This is a sad case published by Eduardo Roditi @ophth_roditi from Israel! All my papers and talks I always remember the risks of endophthalmitis when the surgeon perform short Scleral tunnel and don’t burried it the Sclera! Here the first published case in ophthalmology! As the creator of the technique […]
Modified Double Flanged with CTS
It a pleasure to watch this bent 90° polypropylene modification on my technique! It will avoid iris touch in the iris! Thanks Tom! Ver essa foto no Instagram Uma publicação compartilhada por Dr Canabrava ?? (@dr_canabrava)
Solving internalized flanged
SOLVING LATE INTERNALIZED FLANGED This video was presented in the European Journal Paper and reports the first occurrence of a late internalized flange due to capsular contraction syndromeafter undergoing the double-flanged surgical technique and how to solve it! Ver essa foto no Instagram Uma publicação compartilhada por Dr Canabrava ?? (@dr_canabrava)
Double Flanged Tips: Polypropylene Tests
Double Flanged Technique – Basic Principles #2: Test the polypropylene in the needle before inserting it into the eye Ver essa foto no Instagram Uma publicação compartilhada por Dr Canabrava ?? (@dr_canabrava)
Double Flanged tips: Long Scleral Tunnel
OUBLE FLANGED – Basic Principles #4: Go for a long scleral tunnel Never insert the needle directly in the sclera! It is import to create a long scleral tunnel to bury the flanged and avoid endophthalmithis! Ver essa foto no Instagram Uma publicação compartilhada por Dr Canabrava ?? (@dr_canabrava)