Transscleral intraocular lens fixation with a "homemade" needle and hook

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 200-202

  Stewart, Michael W ^a   Landers III, Maurice B ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; NEEDLES; POLYPROPYLENES; SCLERA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 33645285323     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.12.072     Document Type: Article

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