Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is a partial-thickness cornea transplant procedure that involves selective transplantation of the corneal stroma, leaving the native Descemet membrane and endothelium in place. Read the related article for more information regarding modern corneal transplantation techniques.
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