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A Comprehensive Analysis of Eye Bank-Prepared Posterior Lamellar Corneal Tissue for Use in Endothelial Keratoplasty
Cornea, 10/13/09

Kelliher C et al. – There was a very high rate of successful tissue preparation, and early failed attempts at tissue cutting were likely the result of the initial learning curve of the involved technicians. Practical considerations resulted in tissue being cut marginally thicker than requested; this is an issue about which the operating surgeon should be aware, because it may possibly influence tissue handling. The quality of the obtained material, as measured by ECD, was excellent, although the calculated ECD may be prone to measurement artifact.

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