Suction extraction: Taking a Grip on intracapsular cataract extraction with the erysiphake

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1211-1212

  Keeler, Richard ^a   Singh, Arun D ^a   Dua, Harminder S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIMITRY INSTRUMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE SURGERY; FORCEPS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; LENS; LENS CAPSULE; LENS CAPSULE GRIPPING; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; SUCTION;

EID: 80052122635     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2011-300727     Document Type: Article

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