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Loose anchoring suture to secure a free flap after laser in situ keratomileusis
Catherine J Choi1, Samir A Melki
1Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|June 26, 2012
Abstract
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We describe the use of a single loose anchoring suture to secure a free flap with good outcomes. We believe this simple, safe technique combines the advantages of previously reported methods, including stability and minimal invasiveness.
Financial Disclosure:
Neither author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.
