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Prevention of Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

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Vitreo-retinal Surgery

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Charteris, D.G. (2005). Prevention of Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy. In: Kirchhof, B., Wong, D. (eds) Vitreo-retinal Surgery. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27152-X_9

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