Features of keratoplasty using femtosecond laser in native donor tissue transplantation
A.N. KULIKOV, S.V. CHURASHOV, R.D. BEREZIN
S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, 6 Akademika Lebedeva Str., St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194044
Kulikov A.N. ― D. Med. Sc., Head of the Ophthalmology Department, e-mail: alexey.kulikov@mail.ru
Churashov S.V. ― D. Med. Sc., Professor of the Ophthalmology Department, e-mail: churashoff@mail.ru
Berezin R.V. ― Cand. Med. Sc., Head of the 1st Ophthalmology Department, e-mail: berrom@yandex.ru.
The article presents the first results of keratoplasty using femtosecond laser in native donor tissue transplantation. The advantages and disadvantages of its application are analyzed.
Key words: keratoplasty, femtosecond laser, native donor tissue.
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