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Original Article

Effect of a Single-Piece and a Three-Piece Acrylic Sharp-Edged IOL on Posterior Capsule Opacification

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Pages 86-90 | Received 17 Jan 2012, Accepted 26 Jul 2012, Published online: 31 Aug 2012

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