| Description | The Ahmed CTS is a modified design of the Cionni capsular tension rings manufactured by Morcher GmbH of Stuttgart, Germany. The CTS is a partial ring of clear PMMA covering approximately one quadrant with a hole for temporary or permanent fixation. | Three CTR types have been approved: Type 14, 14A and 14C. The three rings are available in different diameters to accommodate the variations in the size of the individual patient’s capsular bag. Morcher capsular tension rings (CTR) are designed to | Three CTR types have been approved: Type 14, 14A and 14C. The three rings are available in different diameters to accommodate the variations in the size of the individual patient’s capsular bag. Morcher capsular tension rings (CTR) are designed to | Designed to stabilize the capsular bag in cases of damaged or missing zonules. The Cionni CTR is specially designed for scleral fixation with suture. Robert J. Cionni, M.D. of the Cincinnati Eye Institute, recognized from his early experience using |
| Features | Inquire | Advantages:
- Circular expansion of capsular bag
- Stable conditions during sergery
- Improves IOL centration
- Reduced risk of capsular fibrosis
- Resists capsular shrinkage
Indications:
- Missing or damaged zonules
- Lens subluxation
- Pseudoexfoliation
- Myoplia
- Zonulolysis
- Soft IOL
- Marfan's Syndrome
| Advantages:
- Circular expansion of capsular bag
- Stable conditions during surgery
- Improves IOL centration
- Reduced risk of capsular fibrosis
- Resists capsular shrinkage
Indications:
- Missing or damaged zonules
- Lens subluxation
- Pseudoexfoliation
- Myoplia
- Zonulolysis
- Soft IOL
- Marfan's Syndrome
| - May be fixated to the sclera
- Promotes circular expansion of the capsular bags
- Stabilizes conditions during surgery
- Improves IOL centration
- Resists capsular shrinkage
- MR-2C may be inserted with the Geuder injector #G-32955
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