Ring-shaped caliper for better anterior capsulorhexis sizing and centration

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1253-1255

  Tassignon, Marie José ^a   Rozema, Jos J ^a   Gobin, Laure ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CAPSULORHEXIS; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR;

EID: 33746102172     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.02.067     Document Type: Article

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