Comparing the intraoperative complication rate of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery to traditional phacoemulsification

International Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 201-203

  Chen, Ming ^a   Swinney, Christian ^a   Chen, Mindy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Cataract surgery complications; Femtosecond laser; Phacoemulsification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924225893     PISSN: 22223959     EISSN: 22274898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2015.01.34     Document Type: Article

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