Table 2.
Surgical procedures associated with penetrating keratoplasty. All cases that had an anterior chamber lens implanted, underwent surgery from 1990–93
| PK+ECCE+IOL | Secondary IOL (aphakic) | IOL exchange primary implant | At exchange | |
| ACIOL | 5 (3.4%) | 8 (12%) | 35 (67.3%) | 12 (23%) |
| PCIOL | 140 (94.6%) | 10 (15%) | 2 (3.8%) | 6 (11.5%) |
| Transsclerally sutured IOL | 3 (2%) | 48 (73%) | 1 (1.9%) | 34 (65.5%) |
| Iris fixated IOL | 0 | 0 | 8 (15.4%) | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 6 (11.5%) | 0 |
| Total | 148 | 66 | 52 | 52 |
PK, penetrating keratoplasty; ECCE, extracapsular cataract extraction; IOL, intraocular lens implant; ACIOL, anterior chamber IOL; PCIOL, posterior chamber IOL.