The biomechanical modelling of the refractive surgery

Optik

Volumn 120, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 923-933

  Asejczyk Widlicka, M ^a   Srodka, W ^a   Krzyzanowska Berkowska, P ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Corneal topography; Eye model; Finite element method; Refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICAL MODELLING; BIOMECHANICAL PARAMETERS; CORNEAL ABLATION; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EYE MODEL; EYE TISSUES; GEOMETRICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN EYE; INTRA OCULAR PRESSURE; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MYOPIA CORRECTION; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; NUMERICAL MODELLING; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; REFRACTIVE CORRECTION; REFRACTIVE POWER; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; GEOMETRY; LASER SURGERY; SIMULATORS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 71949116837     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2008.03.026     Document Type: Article

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