Manual sutureless cataract surgery using a claw vectis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 491-496

  Akura, Junsuke ^a   Kaneda, Shuzo ^a   Hatta, Shiro ^a   Matsuura, Kazuki ^a  

^a Kushimoto Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; INCISION; LENS NUCLEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTOMY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033999944     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00466-6     Document Type: Article

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