Scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses using fascia lata to cover the knots

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 445-449

  Bashshur, Ziad ^a   Ma'luf, Riad ^a   Najjar, Dany ^a   Noureddin, Baha'a ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA LATA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA;

EID: 0036843985     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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