[Tectonic keratoplasties using cryopreserved corneae (author's transl)]
- PMID: 787647
[Tectonic keratoplasties using cryopreserved corneae (author's transl)]
Abstract
It is reported on the treatment of severe chronic corneal diseases using cryopreserved corneae being sutured on the diseased cornea. In the majority of the patients (total number 13) defect healing was achieved. The advantages of this surgical procedure are discussed.