Sutureless vitrectomy incision architecture in the immediate postoperative period evaluated in vivo using optical coherence tomography

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2003-2009

  Chen, Ding ^a   Lian, Yan ^a   Cui, Lele ^a   Lu, Fan ^a   Ke, Zhisheng ^a   Song, Zongming ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VITRECTOMY; WOUND ASSESSMENT; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINAL DISEASES; SCLERA; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL DISEASES; SCLERA; SCLEROSTOMY; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VITRECTOMY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77957605876     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.01.053     Document Type: Article

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