Simplified technique for suturing a temporary keratoprosthesis for pars plana vitrectomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 251-252

  Smith, Ronald J ^a   Bhavsar, Abdhish R ^b  

^a Orange Co Ophthalmol Medical Group   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA STROMA; KERATOPROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0032005421     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)80101-9     Document Type: Article

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