Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 254-259 , February 2010

Intermediate results of sutureless intrascleral posterior chamber intraocular lens fixation

Received 5 July 2009 ,Revised 13 September 2009 ,Accepted 18 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.09.024

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 254-259 , February 2010

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