Corneal reshaping: an experiment with a type I collagen-based vitrigel for remodeling porcine corneas.
Maria Carolina MarquezanMaria Regina Catai ChalitaShoumyo MajumdarXiaokun WangJennifer ElisseeffDavid L GuytonKraig Scot BowerZachary P SkurskiMaria Regina ChalitaRubens BelfortAlbert S JunPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia (2023)
The novel planoconcave biomaterial implant described herein could reshape the cornea in an ex vivo model, resulting in the flattening of the cornea. Further studies are needed using in vivo animal models to confirm such findings.