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Chapter-03 Modern Refractive Surgery: How it is Done

BOOK TITLE: Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Author

1. Feinbaum Claes
2. Patel Sudi

ISBN

9788184488647

DOI

10.5005/jp/books/11048_3

Edition

1/e

Publishing Year

2010

Pages

Author Affiliations

1. Badhusgata 13, 261 30 Landskrona, Sweden, OkoMedica, Ul. Marywilska 34, 03-228 Warsaw, Poland, Vision 4 You, Lund, Sweden, OkoMedica, Warsaw, Poland, Emeritus Optometry, OkoMedica, Warsaw, Poland
2. NHS National Services, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Abstract

By the end of this chapter you will understand: (i) The major steps in the development of refractive surgery. (ii) The fundamentals of keratomileusis and intracorneal inlays. (iii) The essential features of lasers used in refractive surgery. (iv) The meaning of common acronyms such as, RK, PRK, LASEK, LASIK.

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