Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2101-2103 , November 2005

Refractive results with secondary piggyback implantation to correct pseudophakic refractive errors

,Accepted 11 January 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.05.023

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2101-2103 , November 2005