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Encouraged by the good results obtained with lens implantation in adults particularly with regard to binocular vision, some surgeons have corrected traumatic and congenital cataracts in children with lens implants. Anterior chamber lenses were first used in conjunction with secondary procedures.
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© 1982 Belgian Society of Ophthalmology, Leuven, Belgium and Dr W. Junk Publishers, The Hague, The Netherlands
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Leonard, P., Rommel, J. (1982). Lens Implantation in Children Traumatic and Infantile Cataracts. In: Lens Implantation. Monographs in Ophthalmology, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8018-1_11
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