Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 19-20 , January 2007

Double-clip technique in cataract surgery using topical anesthesia

  • Anita Arora, MRCS(Ed), MRCOphth

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Anita Arora, MRCS(Ed), MRCOphth, Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1V 1JN, United Kingdom.
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  • Julian D. Stevens, FRCS, FRCOphth

,Accepted 14 August 2006.

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 Neither author has a financial or proprietary in any product mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(06)01222-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.08.046

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 19-20 , January 2007