Clinical applications of capsular tension rings in cataract surgery

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-53

  Gimbel, Howard V ^a   Sun, Ran ^a  

^a GIMBEL EYE CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIRIDIA; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COLOBOMA; LENS IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ARTICLE; CAPSULAR TENSION RING; CATARACT; LENS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CAPSULORHEXIS; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 0036141477     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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