Application of a Novel Film Sealant Technology for Penetrating Corneal Wounds: An Ex-Vivo Study
Aim: To compare the burst pressures of corneal wounds closed with a laser-activated, chitosan-based thin film adhesive against self-seal, sutures and cyanoacrylate. Methods: 2, 4 or 6 mm penetrating corneal wounds were created on 100 freshly enucleated bovine eyes. The wounds were closed using a las...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/9/3193 |