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Question:
Can cataract surgery and corneal replacement be done in the same surgery procedure?
Answer:
Yes. And a lens implant would routinely be employed, making the operation a so-called "triple procedure."
Answered by: Charles P. Wilkinson, MD 
Categories: Cataracts, Eye Surgery
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