Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2147-2152 , November 2005

Phacofragmentation with perfluorocarbon liquid and anterior chamber or scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation for the management of luxated crystalline lenses

,Accepted 21 April 2005.

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 Presented at the XXIst Congress of the European Society of cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Munich, Germany, September 2003.Supported in part by Grant No 502-11- 695 from the Medical University of Lodz.No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any materials or methods mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(05)00688-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.04.039

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2147-2152 , November 2005