Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 7 , Pages 1158-1176 , July 2007

Retrospective comparison of 3 laser platforms to correct myopic spheres and spherocylinders using conventional and wavefront-guided treatments

  • Perry S. Binder, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr. Perry S. Binder, 8910 University Center Lane, Suite 800, San Diego, California 92122, USA.
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  • Joseph Rosenshein, PhD

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 Dr. Binder is a paid consultant to IntraLase, Corp. The other author has no financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(07)00649-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.03.040

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 7 , Pages 1158-1176 , July 2007