Manual suction versus femtosecond laser trephination for penetrating keratoplasty: intraocular pressure, endothelial cell damage, incision geometry, and wound healing responses.
Angunawela Romesh I, Riau Andri, Chaurasia Shyam S, Tan Donald T, Mehta Jodhbir S
This study compared manual suction and femtosecond laser trephination for corneal transplants, finding similar average IOP but more fluctuation and endothelial damage with manual trephination, while femtosecond laser showed greater early wound healing.