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BARRAQUER MONER, José Ignacio (1916 – 1998)

1916 – 1998

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

1949 CE

#5990.1

Actual técnica de elecciόn en queratoplastia penetrante.

Barraquer’s method of corneal graft fixation by minute direct interrupted stitches.

1949 CE

#7134

Queratoplastia refractiva.

Barraquer was the first to sculpt corneal stromal tissue to change corneal curvature. He developed a procedure which he called "keratomileusis," (sculpting of the cornea). This involved ressecting a disc of anterior c…