Finite-element modeling of intrastromal ring segment implantation into a hyperelastic cornea

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 881-889

  Kling, Sabine ^a   Marcos, Susana ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA LIMBUS; EYE REFRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRASTROMAL CORNEAL RING SEGMENT; KERATOCONUS; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOPIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SCLERA; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SWINE;

EID: 84874677453     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10852     Document Type: Article

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