Femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 282-285

  Binder, Perry S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior segment surgery; Femtosecond laser; Laser in situ keratomileusis; LASIK; Microkeratome

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; EYE SURGERY; FEMTOSECOND LASER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER; MECHANICAL MICROKERATOME; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; COMPUTERS; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 77957580487     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181ee2d11     Document Type: Review

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