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Mastery of Holcomb C3-R® Crosslinking for Keratoconus & Other Disorders Brian S Boxer Wachler

1: Introduction: The Holcomb C3-R® at the Starting Gate
2: Going for the Gold: Steven Holcomb's Olympic Story and Putting C3-R® on the Map
3: History of Crosslinking in Industry, Medicine, and Aging
4: Basic Science of Corneal Crosslinking
5: First Patient Results: The Dresden Experience
- CROSSLINKING TECHNIQUE
- INITIAL RESULTS
6: Development and Naming of Holcomb C3-R®
7: First Presentation of Results of Holcomb C3-R® and Holcomb C3-R® Combined with Intacs®
- MORE C3-R® RESULTS
- COMBINING C3-R® WITH INTACS® ON SAME DAY
8: Why it's Not Glamorous to be a Pioneer in the Beginning
- INITIAL AMBUSH
- PATTERN OF ATTACK
9: Techniques of Holcomb C3-R® Crosslinking System (Epithelium-On) and CXL (Epithelium-Off)
10: Complications of CXL (Epithelium-Off)
- THE PAIN FACTOR
- VISUAL RAMIFICATIONS
11: Results and Complications of Holcomb C3-R® (Epithelium-On)
- CONSIDERING RIBOFLAVIN PENETRATION
- WEIGHING THE PAIN FACTOR
12: Combining the Holcomb C3-R® Crosslinking System with Intacs®
13: Use of Holcomb C3-R® for Improving Stability in Radial Keratotomy Patients
- HOLCOMB C3-R® AFTER RK
- CONSIDERING SAFETY
14: Holcomb C3-R® with Photorefractive Keratectomy
- TWO-STEP PROCEDURE
- ALTERNATIVE TO CORNEA TRANSPLANT
15: Use of Crosslinking for Corneal Infections and Autoimmune Corneal Melts
- ERADICATING INFECTIOUS ULCERS
- HALTING CORNEAL MELTS
16: Use of the Holcomb C3-R® for Trampolining Corneas after LASIK
17: Combining use of the Holcomb C3-R® with Conductive Keratoplasty and Phakic ICLs
18: Looking into the Crystal Ball: What Lies Ahead for Corneal Collagen Crosslinking

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