Abstract

Objective To evaluate the clinical effects of anterior chamber maintainer to infuse fluid in vitrectomy combined with traumatic cataract extraction and intraocular foreign body extraction.Methods Without retinal detachment and endophthalmitis,36 cases (36 eyes) ocular perforation injury with cataract and foreign body were treated by vitrectomy in combination of catract extraction,intraocular foreign body extraction and IOL implantation.In this process,the anterior chamber maintainer was used for irrigation.Results The foreign bodies of 36 eyes were extracted successfully.The postoperative visual acuity improved in 36 cases,and visual acuity was 0.1 or better in 34 eyes (94%).No bullous keratopathy occurred,retinal detachment in one case and recovered after scleral buckling.Conclusion In vitrectomy,infusing by anterior chamber maintainer could take the place of via scleral incision with fewer complications. Key words: Anterior chamber maintainer; Vitrectomy; Intraocular foreign body; Traumatic; Cataract

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