Surgical techniques for corneal transplantation
The first successful corneal transplant was performed in 1905 by an Austrian ophthalmologist named Eduard Zirm. Penetrating keratoplasty has been the dominating procedure for almost 100 years, but in the past 15 years there has been rapid development of different surgical techniques. The aim of th...
Main Authors: | M.S. Spitzer, H. Mushumba, K. Pueschel, L. Mutesa, M.K. Casagrande |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center
2019-12-01
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Series: | Rwanda Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?rw19022 |
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