|Articles|April 13, 2003

Temporal hinge LASIK flap allows for broad hinge

San Francisco-A temporal hinge LASIK flap technique enables a broad hingeand allows for a significantly greater area of treatable corneal stromalbed compared with a superior hinge flap, said Kerry K. Assil, MD.

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