Wound construction in manual small incision cataract surgery

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-13

  Haldipurkar, S S ^a   Shikari, Hasanain T ^a   Gokhale, Vishwanath ^a  

^a Laxmi Eye Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Scleral tunnel; Self sealing incision; Small incision cataract surgery

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; WOUND HEALING;

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 58049153248     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.44491     Document Type: Conference Paper

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