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Nonpenetrating Foldable Intrastromal Keratoprosthesis: A Review of the Literature.

Raphael KilianJan LammerPhilipp RobertsClara RizzoEmilio PedrottiGiorgio MarchiniGerald Schmidinger
Published in: Cornea (2024)
Despite the limited quality and quantity of evidence, the available literature seems to suggest the KK to be a valuable tool in the treatment of complicated corneal disorders. Because in many parts of the world, the access to corneal transplantation is limited, this prosthesis could represent a valid alternative.
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