The Corneo-Scleral Track Suture : A New Technique
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The corneo-scleral track suture; a new technique.
VERY many different corneo-scleral stitches are used in cataract extraction, and it is generally agreed that such stitches should be capable of closing the corneo-scleral section promptly at any stage of the operation with perfect apposition of the lips of the wound and without danger of inversion. It should, furthermore, be simple to introduce, and not hinder the subsequent steps of the operat...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1954
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.38.4.239