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Refractive surgery procedures will continue to be a cornerstone in the delivery of modern eye care throughout the world. Debry completed medical school at the university of utah in 1996. Preferred practice pattern guidelines free download available at. Coronavirus guide for eye patients american academy of. Together they provide practical coverage of the latest advances in this fastchanging field, including improved optics. The history of lasik article pdf available in journal of refractive surgery thorofare, n. The following table highlights these variations in cases where the surgery has been uneventful and free of complications. Reference the operators manual for a complete listing of. This can include various methods of surgical remodeling of the cornea keratomileusis, lens implantation or lens replacement. Success in visioncorrection surgery requires high quality standards and attention to fine details. Parsons diseases of the eye, a trusted textbook for undergraduate students for more than 100 years, which also caters to the basic needs of postgraduate students and practitioners. The most common methods today use excimer lasers to reshape the curvature of.
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