Corneaplastique for Keratoconus with Corneal Scar

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Arun Gulani, MD, presents the case of advanced keratoconus with corneal scar, and deep ectasia. Following the Corneaplastique principles he performs a hand lamellar transplant to remove the scar and replace tissue to add strength to the cornea for future laser surface ablation.

Posted: 10/21/2013

Keywords:

Cornea

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Corneal Transplant

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Ectasia

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Keratoconus

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Scar

Corneaplastique for Keratoconus with Corneal Scar

Arun Gulani, MD, presents the case of advanced keratoconus with corneal scar, and deep ectasia. Following the Corneaplastique principles he performs a hand lamellar transplant to remove the scar and replace tissue to add strength to the cornea for future laser surface ablation.

Posted: 10/21/2013

Keywords:

Cornea

•

Corneal Transplant

•

Ectasia

•

Keratoconus

•

Scar

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