Abstract:Purpose:
To study whether a customized elliptical flap configuration offers any visual, refractive, or biomechanical advantage over the “conventional” circular flaps in patients undergoing myopic laser
in situ
keratomileusis (LASIK).
Methods:
A prospective interventional contralateral eye study was undertaken enrolling 290 eyes of 145 myopic patients (≤−6.0D) undergoing LASIK, wherein the corneal flap was created in one eye using a customized … Show more
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