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Advances in femtosecond laser technology

Femtosecond laser technology has become widely adopted by ophthalmic surgeons. The purpose of this study is to discuss applications and advantages of femtosecond lasers over traditional manual techniques, and related unique complications in cataract surgery and corneal refractive surgical procedures...

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Autores principales: Callou, Thais Pinheiro, Garcia, Renato, Mukai, Adriana, Giacomin, Natalia T, de Souza, Rodrigo Guimarães, Bechara, Samir J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27143847
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S99741
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author Callou, Thais Pinheiro
Garcia, Renato
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Giacomin, Natalia T
de Souza, Rodrigo Guimarães
Bechara, Samir J
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description Femtosecond laser technology has become widely adopted by ophthalmic surgeons. The purpose of this study is to discuss applications and advantages of femtosecond lasers over traditional manual techniques, and related unique complications in cataract surgery and corneal refractive surgical procedures, including: LASIK flap creation, intracorneal ring segment implantation, presbyopic treatments, keratoplasty, astigmatic keratotomy, and intrastromal lenticule procedures.
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spelling pubmed-48444462016-05-03 Advances in femtosecond laser technology Callou, Thais Pinheiro Garcia, Renato Mukai, Adriana Giacomin, Natalia T de Souza, Rodrigo Guimarães Bechara, Samir J Clin Ophthalmol Review Femtosecond laser technology has become widely adopted by ophthalmic surgeons. The purpose of this study is to discuss applications and advantages of femtosecond lasers over traditional manual techniques, and related unique complications in cataract surgery and corneal refractive surgical procedures, including: LASIK flap creation, intracorneal ring segment implantation, presbyopic treatments, keratoplasty, astigmatic keratotomy, and intrastromal lenticule procedures. Dove Medical Press 2016-04-19 /pmc/articles/PMC4844446/ /pubmed/27143847 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S99741 Text en © 2016 Callou et al. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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