{"id":1835,"date":"2005-10-05T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-05T21:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codetvision.com\/es\/?p=1835"},"modified":"2025-12-11T00:05:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T00:05:59","slug":"incidence-of-complications-during-flap-creation-in-lasik-using-the-nidek-mk-2000-microkeratome-in-26600-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codetvision.com\/es\/2005\/10\/05\/incidence-of-complications-during-flap-creation-in-lasik-using-the-nidek-mk-2000-microkeratome-in-26600-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Incidence of complications during flap creation in LASIK using the NIDEK MK-2000 microkeratome in 26,600 cases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-purpose\">PURPOSE:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To evaluate the incidence of intraoperative complications using the NIDEK MK-2000 microkeratome during flap creation in LASIK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-methods\">METHODS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incidence of intraoperative flap complications during LASIK using the NIDEK MK-2000 microkeratome was retrospectively studied in 26,600 procedures performed in 5 outpatient excimer laser surgery centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-results\">RESULTS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 65 (0.244%) complications were identified: 23 (0.086%) eyes had free caps, 13 (0.049%) eyes had an incomplete pass, 13 (0.049%) eyes had an epithelial defect, 11 (0.041%) eyes had buttonhole, and 5 (0.019%) eyes had irregular flap. The remaining 26,535 (99.756%) eyes had uneventful flap creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusions\">CONCLUSIONS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use of the NIDEK MK-2000 microkeratome resulted in a low incidence of intraoperative complications, making it a safe and reliable device for creating flaps during LASIK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\" b-buttons\" >\n\t\t\t<a  class=\"b-buttons__button a-btn a-btn--has-icon-after icon-arrow-right\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/16212299\/\">\n\tLeer art\u00edculo<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Carrillo, Arturo S Chayet, Paul J Dougherty, Miguel Montes, Roberto Magallanes, Jacobo Najman, Jacobo Fleitman, Alfredo Morales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lasik-sin-cuchilla-o-prk","category-publicaciones-cientificas"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.8 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - 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