Abstract
Purpose: To evaluate the predictability and reproducibility of stromal bed thickness for single-pass donor Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) tissue preparation, using the ML7 Microkeratome Donor Cornea System (Med-logics Inc, Athens, TX). Methods: In this retrospective chart review of 256 consecutive corneal tissue preparations for DSAEK surgery, from June 2013 to August 2014, tissue thicknesses were divided into 3 groups, depending on surgeon preference:
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 95-99 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Cornea |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 12 2015 |
Keywords
- cornea
- endothelial keratoplasty
- microkeratome
- single-pass
- transplantation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ophthalmology