Differences in incision shape based on the keratome bevel

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 761-765

  Akura, Junsuke ^a   Funakoshi, Taisaku ^b   Kadonosono, Kazuaki ^c   Saito, Masahiko ^d  

^a Kushimoto Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MANI Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INCISION; KERATOMETRY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS; WOUND HEALING;

CORNEA; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POLYURETHANES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; SUTURES;

EID: 0035007130     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(00)00743-4     Document Type: Article

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