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Description
This viseo demonstrates the opportunity of a large diameter keratoplasty in a failed cornea as a technique of simultaneous corneal graft and stem-cells transplantations. Woman, 66 y.o., was undergoing penetrating keratoplasty because of the severe corneal opacity in both eyes.Corneal-scleral donor graft with scleral rim 10 mm contained donor stem-cells and fitted well with nodules sutures.
This viseo demonstrates the opportunity of a large diameter keratoplasty in a failed cornea as a technique of simultaneous corneal graft and stem-cells transplantations. Woman, 66 y.o., was undergoing penetrating keratoplasty because of the severe corneal opacity in both eyes.Corneal-scleral donor graft with scleral rim 10 mm contained donor stem-cells and fitted well with nodules sutures.
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Cornea
keratoplasty
stem cell deficiency
graft failure
corneal opacity
cornea case
surgical technique
2019 film
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This film was submitted to the 37th Annual ASCRS Film Festival within the 2019 ASCRS ASOA Annual Meeting.