[The posterior chamber implant per secundam].

UNLABELLED: The purpose of the study is to show the efficacy and advantages secondary implant of PC-IOL in certain conditions.

MATERIAL AND METHOD: We studied 8 aphakic eyes which had been operated on in the past for senile and traumatic cataract and who desired an secondary implantation of IOL. In 3 causes it was performed Yag laser capsulotomy for secondary cataract. The functional results in all cases were between 0.7-1 with optimal correction.

CONCLUSION

Secondary implantation of PC-IOL is a good solution in aphakic eyes, in certain ocular conditions.