Analysis of the capsule edge after Fugo plasma blade capsulotomy, continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis, and can-opener capsulotomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2606-2611

  Izak, Andrea M ^a   Werner, Liliana ^a   Pandey, Suresh K ^a   Apple, David J ^a   Izak, Milan G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAN OPENER CAPSULOTOMY; CAPSULORHEXIS; CAPSULOTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CURVILINEAR CAPSULORHEXIS; GEOMETRY; IRIS; LENS CAPSULE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPHINCTER; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CAPSULORHEXIS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; SWINE;

EID: 11144294798     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.05.020     Document Type: Article

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