New technology for sizing the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis: Prospective trial

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1136-1144

  Dick, H Burkhard ^a   Peña Aceves, Adolfo ^a   Manns, Michelle ^a   Krummenauer, Frank ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; CAPSULORHEXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 45349091789     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.025     Document Type: Article

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