Clinical Analysis of Central Islands after Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE).
Joaquín FernándezJavier García-MontesinosJavier MartínezDavid P PiñeroManuel Rodríguez-VallejoPublished in: Current eye research (2021)
Central islands in SMILE, despite being a rare adverse event, can affect the safety of the procedure and are related to preoperative central steepness, not corrected by the spherical lenticule, which is clearly visible postoperatively.