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Advantages of Double Running Sutures in Astigmatism After Penetrating Keratoplasty.

Raffaele NuzziClaudio BuratoFederico TridicoAlessia NuzziPaolo Caselgrandi
Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)
In penetrating keratoplasty surgery, the double running suture technique reduces postoperative astigmatism, provides faster visual rehabilitation and features lower complication rates when compared to techniques featuring single running and interrupted sutures. No significant difference in terms of postoperative astigmatism or complication rates was observed among patients receiving double running suture techniques.
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