Rick Fraunfelder, MD The advantages of dsaek over a full thickness transplant is that we aren't putting 16 stitches in the cornea. We aren't putting any stitches in the cornea. Narrator Doctors ...

The surgical procedure to transplant the cornea usually takes less than an hour, according to the NHS A patient has told of her agonising wait for a cornea transplant, as the NHS faces a national ...

using air bubble technique known as ‘Deep Lamellar Cornea Transplant’, which is available in very few countries, said Dr Salih Saif, consulting ophthalmologist at SKMC, who performed the ...

The cornea is the clear outer covering of the eye located directly over the iris. Corneal transplantation can significantly improve the vision of patients experiencing diminished corneal clarity ...

Keratoconus affects between one in 3,000 to one in 10,000 people and can potentially cause poor vision and result in the need for a corneal transplant. The exact cause of the condition is unknown.

The corneal transplant market was projected to attain US$ 444.3 million in 2023. It is likely to garner a 5.6% CAGR from 2024 to 2034, and by 2034, the market is expected to attain US$ 805.8 million.