Novel spatula and dissector for safer deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Objective: We describe a novel spatula and dissector to facilitate the big-bubble technique in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). Methods: A 29-year-old man who was diagnosed with bilateral keratoconus underwent deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). After 350μm partial thickness incis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
2014-10-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802014000500279&lng=en&tlng=en |