Definition of Keratotomy. Meaning of Keratotomy. Synonyms of Keratotomy

- Radial keratotomy (RK) is a refractive surgical procedure to correct myopia (nearsightedness). It was developed in 1974 by Svyatoslav Fyodorov, a Russian...
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- he developed the surgical technique he is most famous for, the radial keratotomy, to change the shape of the cornea and cure myopia. In 1986, Fyodorov...
- astigmatism Astigmatic keratotomy, arcuate keratotomy, or transverse keratotomy[clarification needed] Radial keratotomy Hexagonal keratotomy[clarification needed]...
- photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), and LASEK. All represent advances over radial keratotomy in the surgical treatment of refractive errors of vision. For patients...
- tracking outcomes of cross-linking in patients with keratoconus. Radial keratotomy is a refractive surgery procedure where the surgeon makes a spoke-like...
- founded by him. He is known to be the first surgeon to perform a Radial keratotomy in India and is credited with the development of the first soft eye implant...
- Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser-****isted sub-epithelial keratectomy (or laser epithelial keratomileusis) (LASEK) are laser eye surgery procedures...
- cortical) Refractive surgery (LASIK, photorefractive keratectomy, radial keratotomy) Sorsby's Fundus Dystrophy (Macular degeneration) Vitamin A deficiency;...
- relatively imprecise technique. In 1974 a refractive procedure called Radial Keratotomy (RK) was developed in the USSR by Svyatoslav Fyodorov and later introduced...