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  • Title: The "disposable" flap: a modified fornix flap for corneal retraction during cataract surgery.
    Author: Quinn FM, Ewald RA.
    Journal: Ophthalmic Surg; 1979 May; 10(5):42-3. PubMed ID: 384317.
    Abstract:
    A simple and rapid method to facilitate corneal retraction with a fornix-based conjunctival flap is described. The procedure eliminates the need for placement of a corneal traction suture during cataract surgery and lens implantation.
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