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Corneal sutures provide point-to-point apposition of wound edges but do not hermetically seal penetrating wounds. 1 Leaking corneal wounds carry the risk of sight-threatening infective endophthalmitis. Suture application also damages… Click to show full abstract
Corneal sutures provide point-to-point apposition of wound edges but do not hermetically seal penetrating wounds. 1 Leaking corneal wounds carry the risk of sight-threatening infective endophthalmitis. Suture application also damages adjacent healthy corneal tissue, cause astigmatism, foreign body reactions
Keywords:
laser activated;
chitosan adhesive;
corneal;
corneal sutures;
adhesive replacing;
activated chitosan
Journal Title: Current Eye Research
Year Published: 2023
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Journal Title: Current Eye Research
Year Published: 2023
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