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POSITIONING HOLE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
  • Prostheses
  • The Eye
DEF

The hole, whether penetrating or not, intended to be used for surgical manipulation.

CONT

Decentered [intraocular lens] optics can elicit complaints of glare, monocular diplopia, or ghost images, if the edge of the optic, the junction between the haptic and optic, or the positioning holes are located in the pupillary axis.

OBS

positioning hole: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
DEF

Trou, transfixiant ou non, permettant les manipulations opératoires.

OBS

trou de positionnement : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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