Sutureless Non-phaco Cataract Surgery: A Solution to Reduce Worldwide Cataract Blindness?
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Sutureless Non-phaco Cataract Surgery: A Solution to Reduce Worldwide Cataract Blindness?
Community Eye Health.
2003.
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30G needle bent to a ‘fishhook’ Photo: Albrecht Hennig
Inserted ‘fishhook’ before nucleus extraction Photo: Albrecht Hennig
‘Fishhook’ extracting the nucleus Photo: Albrecht Hennig
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