An “All-laser” Endothelial TransplantFrancesca Rossi 1, Annalisa Canovetti 2, Alex Malandrini 2, Ivo Lenzetti 2, Roberto Pini 1, Luca Menabuoni 2
1Institute of Applied Physics, Italian National Research Council, 2U.O. Oculistica, Nuovo Ospedale Santo Stefano
An all laser procedure is proposed in the endothelial transplant. The surgical technique is based on the use of a femtosecond laser to prepare the donor tissue. Laser welding technique is then used to secure the donor endothelium in the correct position.
