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Educational Objective
Consider other technology, (eg. consider a new IOL) to improve surgical outcomes
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to present the Boston Keratoprothesis for the treatment of severe ocular surface disease. Audience will learn a new keratoprosthesis design and its impact in developing countries, the influence of a bigger posterior back plate and the material, titanium vs PMMA to reduce the incidence of retroprosthetic membrane, biofilm surface, and UCP for glaucoma treatment. Challenging cases will also be presented.
This 1.5 hour Instructional Course was recorded at the 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, held on July 24-27, 2021.