A new surgical technique to treat corneal perforations using amniotic membrane and surgical adhesive

The objectives of this study were to compare surgical techniques and the effects of using n-butyl 2-cyanoacrylate and bovine amniotic membrane to repair perforated lesions in corneas. Penetrating keratoplasty was performed in sixty New Zealand White rabbits under general anesthesia. Group 1 (G1) was...

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Main Authors: K.C.S. Pontes, A.P.B. Borges, R.B. Eleotério, A.C.N. Frazão, D.P.D. Machado, E.C.C. Reis, R.V. Sepúlveda, T.S. Duarte, J.L. Laus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2014-06-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352014000300655&lng=en&tlng=en