Performance comparison of the Alcon Legacy 20000 1.1 mm TurboSonics and 0.9 mm MicroTip

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1382-1385

  Davison, James A ^a  

^a Wolfe Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENS POWER; NONHUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032883339     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00200-X     Document Type: Article

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