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OCULAIDŽ Keratoprosthesis

OCULAIDŽ Keratoprosthesis
General Information
VendorOPHTEC BV
ItemOCULAIDŽ Keratoprosthesis
Features
  • The cornea should merely act as a host to the KP, with minimal participation in preventing its extrusion.
  • The steel suture fixation on the aequatorial sclera take care of preventing extrusion
  • The "pressure from behind" prevents:
    • Leaking of aequeous humor between the KP and the cornea.
    • Melting away of corneal tissue around the KP.
    • Penetration of superficial infection.
ApprovalUS FDA
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Product Description
Keratoprosthesis for artificial cornea surgery is a procedure for restoring the sight of patients suffering from severely damaged anterior segment due to trauma, chemical burns, infections, etc.

OCULAIDŽ Keratoprosthesis, REF 299, will be supplied on special request only. The KP is delivered with a 3 mm trephine REF OK102, needles and stainless steel sutures REF OK101, together with a videotape, illustrating the surgical technique.

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