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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Plastic Surgery Procedures > Scleroplasty
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures > Refractive Surgical Procedures > Scleroplasty

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Scleroplasty  

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  • Plastic surgery of the SCLERA. This procedure is used frequently to prevent blindness and poor vision in patients, especially children, with MYOPIA.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016639

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