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Incidence of intraoperative flap complications in laser in situ keratomileusis

Jason M. Jacobs, Michael J. Taravella

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery · 2002 · 126 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

The incidence of intraoperative flap complications during LASIK was acceptably small. The overall complication rate was similar in both eyes. The Hansatome was associated with a lower complication rate than the Automated Corneal Shaper.

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