Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1694-1698 , October 2009

Capsule complication during cataract surgery: Long-term outcomes: Swedish Capsule Rupture Study Group report 3

Received 13 March 2009 ,Revised 12 May 2009 ,Accepted 12 May 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.05.027

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1694-1698 , October 2009