Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Page 562 , April 2007

Association between clear corneal cataract incisions and postoperative endophthalmitis

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PII: S0886-3350(07)00024-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.10.070

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Page 562 , April 2007