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Comparative Study
. 1977 Feb;61(2):117-9.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.61.2.117.

Comparative study of Watson's and Cairns's trabeculectomies in a Black population with open angle glaucoma

R David, J Freedman, M H Luntz
Comparative Study

Comparative study of Watson's and Cairns's trabeculectomies in a Black population with open angle glaucoma

R David et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 1977 Feb.

Abstract

A comparative study of the effectiveness of Watson's and Cairns's trabeculectomy in a Black South African population with open-angle glaucoma is presented. The eventual success rate of 91-6% is comparable with that found in Whites, and the results were similar with both methods.

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