Device for corneal surgery

Details Device for corneal surgery Device for corneal surgery

1996-10-29

1998-07-14

Dawson, Glenn K.

Surgery

Instruments

Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter

606167, A61F 900

Patent

active

057797234

ABSTRACT:
A device for corneal surgery includes an oscillating blade which, during a cutting process, separates a corneal lamella. The movement of the blade is stopped at a certain place so that the separated corneal lamella remains attached by a tissue hinge to the corneal tissue which has remained on the eye.

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