Keratometric results of penetrating keratoplasty with the Hessburg- Barron and Hanna trephine systems using a standard double-running suture technique

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 306-313

  Wiffen, Steven J ^a   Maguire, Leo J ^a   Bourne, William M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal curvature; Corneal graft outcome; Keratometry; Penetrating keratoplasty; Suture technique; Trephine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SUTURING METHOD; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030965526     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199705000-00009     Document Type: Article

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