Anterior capsulotomy with an ultrashort-pulse laser

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 819-824

  Tackman, Ramon Naranjo ^a   Villar Kuri, Jorge ^b   Nichamin, Louis D ^c,d   Edwards, Keith ^e  

^a Corneal and Refractive Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b Beyond Borders   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL DR LUIS SÁNCHEZ BULNES   (Mexico)

^d Laurel Eye Clinic   (United States)

^e LensAR Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; LENS CAPSULE; MANUAL CONTINUOUS CURVILINEAR CAPSULORHEXIS; MEASUREMENT; MEXICO; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON;

CAPSULORHEXIS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION;

EID: 79955075397     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.11.030     Document Type: Article

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