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Original Research

Comparison of Povidone-Iodine and Gentamicin Soak as Scleral Buckle Infection Prophylaxis

Xihui LinDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Brian LeDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USAView further author information
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Patrick LeeDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7203-9831View further author information
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Gary W AbramsDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USAView further author information
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Ashok KumarDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USAView further author information
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