Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 935-940 , May 2003

Early rotational stability of the longer Staar toric intraocular lens: fifty consecutive cases

  • David F Chang, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to David F. Chang, MD, 762 Altos Oaks Drive, Suite 1, Los Altos, California 94024, USA.
    • a private practice, Los Altos, California, USA
    • The author has no financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

,Accepted 17 September 2002.

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PII: S0886-3350(02)01843-6

doi: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01843-6

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 935-940 , May 2003

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