| radial keratotomy |
The original type of refractive surgery (prior to laser surgery) that used eight spoke-like incisions to induce flattening of the cornea and correct nearsightedness.
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| radial keratotomy |
commonly referred to as RK; a surgical procedure designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by flattening the cornea using radial cuts.
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| radial keratotomy |
A surgical procedure using diamond scalpel blades to create linear incisions into the cornea which result in the flattening of the tissue and thereby altering the refractive error.
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| radial pulse |
Arterial pulsation on the front of the thumb side of the wrist.
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| radial paralysis |
Saturday night palsy..
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