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Chromovitrectomy: a new field in vitreoretinal surgery

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Philipps-University Marburg, Robert-Koch Strasse 4, 35037, Marburg, Germany

    Eduardo B. Rodrigues, Carsten H. Meyer & Peter Kroll

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Proprietary interest: the dye applicator VINCE (vitreoretinal internal limiting membrane color enhancer) is disclosed to Dutch Ophthalmics, Netherlands. Drs. Meyer and Rodrigues have a patent pending on the VINCE in conjunction with Dutch Ophthalmics, Netherlands.

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Rodrigues, E.B., Meyer, C.H. & Kroll, P. Chromovitrectomy: a new field in vitreoretinal surgery. Graefe's Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 243, 291–293 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-004-0992-x

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