Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 1320-1326 , July 2005

Late dislocation of scleral-sutured posterior chamber intraocular lenses

,Accepted 23 December 2004.

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 Supported in part by the Research to Prevent Blindness Olga Keith Wiess Scholar Award to Liliana Werner, MD, PhD.No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(05)00081-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.12.060

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 1320-1326 , July 2005