Purse-string sutures for hyperopia following radial keratotomy

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 408-413

  Damiano, Richard E ^a,b   Forstot, S Lance ^a   Frank, Cari J ^a   Kasen, Wesley B ^a  

^a PC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL KERATOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CORNEAL STROMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KERATOTOMY, RADIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VISUAL ACUITY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031857053     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Damiano RE, Forstot SL, Dukes DK. Surgical correction of hyperopia following radial keratotomy. J Refract Corneal Surg 1992;8:75-79.
2. Grene RB. Use of the Grene lasso following radial keratotomy. Rev Ophthalmol 1996;11:31-42.
3. Lyle WA, Jin GJ. Long-term stability of refraction after intrastromal suture correction of hyperopia following radial keratotomy. J Refract Surg 1995;11:485-489.