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The value of corneoscleral rim cultures in keratoplasty: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Efstathia Kiatos1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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James J Armstrong2 Department of Pathology;3 Department of Ophthalmology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University
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Cindy ML Hutnik3 Department of Ophthalmology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University;4 Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care London
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Stephen M Tsioros5 Department of Kinesiology, Western University, London, ON, Canada
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Monali S Malvankar-Mehta1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics;4 Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care London
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William G Hodge1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics;4 Department of Ophthalmology, Ivey Eye Institute, St Joseph’s Health Care LondonCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 459-474 | Published online: 09 Aug 2017

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