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Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 891839, 5 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/891839
Clinical Study
One-Haptic Fixation of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses without Scleral Flaps
Ophthalmic Center, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, P.O. Box 35516, Mansoura, Egypt
Received 8 April 2012; Revised 25 June 2012; Accepted 2 July 2012
Academic Editor: David A. Wilkie
Copyright © 2012 Ashraf I. Moawad and Asaad A. Ghanem. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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