prosthokeratoplasty

prosthokeratoplasty
The surgical technique involved in utilizing a keratoprosthesis.

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pros·tho·ker·a·to·plas·ty (pros″tho-kerґə-to-plas″te) [prosthesis + kerato- + -plasty] surgical replacement of corneal tissue (as in cataract) by an inert transparent prosthesis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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