American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 144, Issue 3 , Pages 371-377.e1 , September 2007

Long-term Safety and Functional Outcome of Combined Pars Plana Vitrectomy and Scleral-Fixated Sutured Posterior Chamber Lens Implantation

,Accepted 10 May 2007.

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PII: S0002-9394(07)00480-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.05.014

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 144, Issue 3 , Pages 371-377.e1 , September 2007