Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 1246-1249 , August 2008

Secondary in-the-bag intraocular lens implantation following removal of Soemmering ring contents

  • Howard V. Gimbel, MD, MPH, FRCSC

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Howard V. Gimbel, MD, Gimbel Eye Centre, 450, 4935–40 Avenue Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3A 2N1.
    • ,
  • Arvind Venkataraman, MD

,Accepted 8 March 2008.

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 Neither author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(08)00534-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.046

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 1246-1249 , August 2008

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