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A one-point technique for per-operative corneal meridian identification

Corneal marking technique

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Durkin, S.R., Goggin, M. A one-point technique for per-operative corneal meridian identification. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 251, 2481–2482 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-013-2385-5

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