keratoplasty
- n a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
- News that the FDA might soon be approving the operation called conductive keratoplasty (CK), having approved laser thermal keratoplasty (LTK) last June, has focused attention once .
- But it may be possible to avoid reading glasses now that the FDA has approved ViewPoint CK (conductive keratoplasty) as a treatment.