Development of a limbal fixation mechanism for a minimally invasive implantable glaucoma microstent

Glaucoma represents a chronic eye disease that becomes increasingly prevalent worldwide. Therapies are commonly based on the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP). Implant devices for micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) represent a promising therapy option in refractory cases but suffer from li...

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Main Authors: Siewert Stefan, Großmann Swen, Brandt-Wunderlich Christoph, Dierke Ariane, Stiehm Michael, Schmitz Klaus-Peter, Sahmel Olga, Kischkel Sabine, Schmidt Wolfram, Grabow Niels, Stahnke Thomas, Guthoff Rudolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2020-3056