Horizontal Scleral Incisions for Fixation of Carlevale Intraocular Lens: A Useful Surgical Variant

Giacomo Boscia; Arcangelo Clemente; Luca Landini; Alba Chiara Termite; Federico Moscara; Ciro Borriello; Eleni Nikolopoulou Gisotti; Maria Grazia Pignataro; Pierluigi Surico; Pasquale Viggiano; Francesco Boscia; Alfonso Savastano

doi:10.1097/icb.0000000000001923

April 7, 2026Retinal Cases & Brief Reports

Horizontal Scleral Incisions for Fixation of Carlevale Intraocular Lens: A Useful Surgical Variant

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Key Points

The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of horizontal scleral incisions in Carlevale intraocular lens implantation.
Modified surgical approach using horizontal scleral incisions
Focus on reducing scleral manipulation
Assessment of suture-related complications
Demonstrated safety and reproducibility in the surgical procedure
Minimized incidence of complications related to sutures
Effective fixation of the Carlevale intraocular lens

Implication

Surgical variant shows effective fixation of Carlevale IOL, minimizing complications in patients.

Abstract

Horizontal scleral incisions represent a safe, reproducible, and effective modification for Carlevale IOL implantation, minimizing scleral manipulation and suture-related complications.

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Boscia et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Horizontal Scleral Incisions for Fixation of Carlevale Intraocular Lens: A Useful Surgical Variant

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Horizontal Scleral Incisions for Fixation of Carlevale Intraocular Lens: A Useful Surgical Variant

Key Points

Implication

Abstract

Discussion

Cite This Study

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