Film 101567 Extra Plate Saves the Day! PMMA Plate Exchange in Boston Kpro Type 1 Extrusion. | ASCRS
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Film 101567 Extra Plate Saves the Day! PMMA Plate Exchange in Boston Kpro Type 1 Extrusion.
April 2024
Meeting: 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Presenting Authors: Arturo Enriquez, MD; Fernando Godin, MD; Maria Henriquez, MD; Luis Izquierdo, MD, PhD
Category: Special Interest
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Boston Kpro type 1 extrusion is a relatively uncommon but severe complication. Reducing patients' costs in every procedure is essential because of the high prices a keratoprosthesis can reach. This video shows how the surgeon can deconstruct the prosthesis so the same optic stem can be used with a new PMMA plate obtained from another Kpro pack.