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Pulsed electron avalanche knife (PEAK) for intraocular surgery.

Palanker DV, Miller JM, Marmor MF, Sanislo SR, Huie P, Blumenkranz MS. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001; 42 (11): 2673-8

To develop a better and more economical instrument for precise, tractionless, "cold" cutting during intraocular surgery. The use of highly localized electric fields rather than laser light as the means of tissue dissection was investigated.

PubMedID: 11581215