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Keratotomy, Radial

Medical Definition: A procedure to treat myopia by cutting radial slits into the cornea to flatten it and thereby change its refractive properties.
Guide Notes: do not use /util except by MeSH definition
Previously Indexed: Cornea (1966-1986),Myopia (1966-1986)

Keratotomy, Radial Medical Definitions and Terms

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