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Comparison of LASIK Flap Thicknesses with IntraLase and Microkeratomes in 10,000 Eyes

Presenter:
Kent, David, New Zealand

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Authors:
Kent, David G.

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Comparison of LASIK Flap Thicknesses with the IntraLase Compared to Microkeratomes in 10000 Eyes:


Methods:


LASIK Flap Creation Devices Used 2000-2009:


Table of LASIK flap thickneses, counts, means, standard deviations and range:


Thinnest LASIK Flap Creators:


Lowest Flap Thickness Standard Deviations:


Standard Deviations - IntraLase versus Microkeratomes:


Risk of Making a Too-Thick LASIK Flap:


Sources of Measurement Error:


Corneal Bed Hydration Variability:


Microkeratome Summary:


IntraLase Flap Summary:



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