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1From the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, Helsinki University Eye Clinic, Helsinki, Finland.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|February 12, 2015
Abstract
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A technique for fixating polypropylene sutures to the sclera is presented. The technique avoids certain risks of earlier techniques and enhances the speed and ease of the procedure.
Financial Disclosure:
The author has no financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

