Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract incisions: Architectural stability and reproducibility

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1048-1049

  Masket, Samuel ^a   Sarayba, Melvin ^a   Ignacio, Teresa ^a   Fram, Nicole ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMTOSECOND LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER; LETTER; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS, EXCIMER; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77952522156     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.03.027     Document Type: Letter

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