DOI: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e31815eb96d
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PMID: 18209558
Issn Print: 0020-8167
Publication Date: 2008/01/01
Treatment of Lost Flaps and Slipped Flaps
Excerpt
Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) refractive surgery can be associated with a number of intraoperative or postoperative flap-related complications. All surgeons should have a thorough knowledge of the causes, treatment options, and prevention strategies for lost flaps and slipped flaps, which will be discussed in this chapter.