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Diamond knife and Radial keratotomy

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Difference between Diamond knife and Radial keratotomy

Diamond knife vs. Radial keratotomy

A diamond knife is a very sharp knife in which the edge is made from diamond, invented by Humberto Fernández Morán in 1955. Radial keratotomy (RK) is a refractive surgical procedure to correct myopia (nearsightedness) that was developed in 1974, by Svyatoslav Fyodorov, a Russian ophthalmologist.

Similarities between Diamond knife and Radial keratotomy

Diamond knife and Radial keratotomy have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Refractive surgery, Svyatoslav Fyodorov.

Refractive surgery

Refractive eye surgery is any eye surgery used to improve the refractive state of the eye and decrease or eliminate dependency on glasses or contact lenses.

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Svyatoslav Fyodorov

Svyatoslav Nikolayevich Fyodorov (born August 8, 1927 – June 2, 2000) was a Russian ophthalmologist, politician, professor, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Medical Sciences.

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Diamond knife and Radial keratotomy Comparison

Diamond knife has 11 relations, while Radial keratotomy has 31. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 4.76% = 2 / (11 + 31).

References

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