capsulorhexis
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Capsulorhexis — is a technique used to remove the lens capsule during cataract surgery. The spelling has varied between having one or two r s. It generally refers to removal of a part of the anterior lens capsule, but in situations like a developmental cataract… … Wikipedia
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Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia
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Intraocular lens — An intraocular lens (IOL) is an implanted lens in the eye, usually replacing the existing crystalline lens because it has been clouded over by a cataract, or as a form of refractive surgery to change the eye s optical power. It usually consists… … Wikipedia
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Intrastromal corneal ring segments — Intrastromal corneal rings (or intracorneal rings) are small devices implanted in the eye to correct vision. A typical vision correction using corneal rings would involve an ophthalmologist making a small incision in the cornea of the eye, and… … Wikipedia
Corneal topography — Intervention A corneal topogram of an eye affected by keratoconus. Blue shows the flattest areas, and red the steepest. MeSH … Wikipedia
