A keratome blade in ophthalmology is?a fine, sharp surgical instrument used for making precise corneal incisions, especially during cataract surgery (phacoemulsification) and refractive procedures like LASIK, allowing for controlled entry for instruments or IOLs, with variants like single/double bevel, various sizes (e.g., 1.0-5.2mm), and materials (stainless steel, diamond) for different surgical needs, ensuring minimal tissue […]
A keratome blade in ophthalmology is?a fine, sharp surgical instrument used for making precise corneal incisions, especially during cataract surgery (phacoemulsification) and refractive procedures like LASIK, allowing for controlled entry for instruments or IOLs, with variants like single/double bevel, various sizes (e.g., 1.0-5.2mm), and materials (stainless steel, diamond) for different surgical needs, ensuring minimal tissue trauma and superior wound healing.
| Size | 1.0 MM, 1.2 MM, 1.5 MM, 1.8 MM, 2.8 MM, 3.2 MM, 5.2 MM |
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