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Key Concepts Boston keratoprosthesis type 2 implantation can provide sustained improvement of vision in a select, high-risk population of patients, but is associated with significant complications and requires lifelong postoperative care. The Boston keratoprosthesis type 2 is reserved for patients…

Key Concepts Widespread use of keratoprosthesis devices has led to indications of improved vision in many patients with no other treatment options. The prognosis for keratoprosthesis recipients can be classified into three main groups, in decreasing order of success: (a)…