Comparison of a torsional handpiece through microincision versus standard clear corneal cataract wounds

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2091-2095

  Berdahl, John P ^a   Jun, Bokkwan ^a   DeStafeno, John J ^a   Kim, Terry ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 56249084933     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.08.025     Document Type: Article

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