Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1870-1876 , October 2005

Treating astigmatism after a free laser in situ keratomileusis cap by rotating the cap

  • John A. Hovanesian, MD
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  • Robert K. Maloney, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Robert K. Maloney, MD, Maloney Vision Institute, 10921 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 900, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA.

,Accepted 28 March 2005.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(05)00609-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.03.069

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1870-1876 , October 2005

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