Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 12 , Pages 2018-2022 , December 2007

Chandelier retroillumination–assisted torsional oscillation for cataract surgery in patients with severe corneal opacity

,Accepted 3 July 2007.

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

 Presented in part as a video at the XXV Congress of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, Stockholm, Sweden, September 2007.

 Supported in part by research grants from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Tokyo, Japan.

PII: S0886-3350(07)01674-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.07.055

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 12 , Pages 2018-2022 , December 2007

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