Method and apparatus for surgically profiling the cornea using v

Details Method and apparatus for surgically profiling the cornea using v Method and apparatus for surgically profiling the cornea using v

1993-12-20

1994-11-29

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Instruments

Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter

606161, 606180, A61F 900

Patent

active

053686047

ABSTRACT:
Refractive error of the cornea is corrected by a scraping procedure performed within a vacuum chamber formed above the cornea.

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