Incision sizes before and after implantation of 6-mm optic foldable intraocular lenses using Monarch and Unfolder injector systems

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-66

  Kohnen, Thomas ^a   Kasper, Thomas ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; DEVICE; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LENS IMPLANT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 11344260220     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.06.030     Document Type: Article

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