Finite element analysis applied to cornea reshaping

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Cabrera Fernández, Delia ^a   Niazy, A M ^b   Kurtz, R M ^c   Djotyan, G P ^d   Juhasz, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cornea; Corneal refractive surgery; Finite elements; Tissue models; Ultrafast laser technology

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS;

CORNEA RESHAPING; CORNEAL REFRACTIVE SURGERY; TISSUE MODEL; ULTRAFAST LASER TECHNOLOGY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; EYE REFRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMETRY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATECTOMY, LASER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645224073     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2136149     Document Type: Article

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