Scleral fixation in eyes with loss of capsule or zonule support

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 573-576

  Monteiro, Manuel ^a   Marinho, Antonio ^a   Borges, Salgado ^a   Ribeiro, Lucas ^a   Correia, Castro ^a  

^a Hospital da Arrabida   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE INJURY; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; IRIS DISEASE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL DISEASE; RETINA DETACHMENT; SCLERA; SCLEROTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LIGAMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SCLERA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 33947730328     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.10.073     Document Type: Article

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