Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 12 , Pages 2049-2056, December 2008

Differences in the corneal biomechanical effects of surface ablation compared with laser in situ keratomileusis using a microkeratome or femtosecond laser

From the Jules Stein Eye Institute (Hamilton, Johnson), David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, and Temple University School of Medicine (Lee), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Department of Ophthalmology (Bourla), Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

Accepted 6 August 2008.

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

 Presented at the ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, San Diego, California, USA, April 2007.

 Fei Yu, PhD, statistician at the Clinical Research Center, Jules Stein Eye Institute, performed all the statistical analyses.

PII: S0886-3350(08)00887-0

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.08.021

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 12 , Pages 2049-2056, December 2008

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