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Correspondence
Osteon-odonto-keratoprosthesis surgery
  1. CHRISTOPHER LIU,
  2. JIM HEROLD,
  3. ANDREA SCISCIO,
  4. GUY SMITH,
  5. CHRIS HULL
  1. Sussex Eye Hospital, Eastern Road, Brighton BN2 5BF
  1. Mr Liu.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.83.1.126b

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    Editor,—We wish to point out some inaccuracies portrayed by the media on osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis (OOKP) surgery offered at our hospital. In 1996, we performed our first OOKP operation that was televised as a BBC “Tomorrow’s World” programme. In the programme, the operation was described as “new”. This was not true as the technique of OOKP was invented by the late Benedetto Strampelli over 30 years ago. …

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