Closed-chamber pulling-injection system for donor graft insertion in endothelial keratoplasty

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 353-356

  Macaluso, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORNEA; EYE FIXATION; EYE LAVAGE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KERATOPLASTY; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; INSTRUMENTATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; NERVE BLOCK; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK;

EID: 41949108536     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.11.019     Document Type: Article

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