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CRESCENT KNIFE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
  • Eye Surgery
CONT

One hundred consecutive vitrectomies were performed using a new sclerotomy technique. Sclerotomies were made with a stepped incision using a Crescent knife (Alcon Laboratories, TX) and microvitreoretinal (MVR) blade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
  • Chirurgie de l'œil

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental quirúrgico
  • Cirugía del ojo
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