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Editorial
. 2006 Jan;90(1):4-5.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.078568.

Building a safer trabeculectomy

S Lin
Editorial

Building a safer trabeculectomy

S Lin. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan.

Abstract

A new approach to preventing hypotony and shallow/flat anterior chamber

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interest statement: The author has no competing interests related to any of the devices or drugs discussed in this publication.

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