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Corneal graft
I have had a repeat corneal graft after mine rejexted in 2012 due to trauma of the eye.my new graft looks fine 9 months in,my question is i know that rejection rate is higher with a repeat graft,but what are the percentages?how likley is it to fail
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You will have to be careful and if you observe all precautions then the success rate is very good.
Don't think of rejection.
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Rejection rate depends on type of corneal graft
... therapeutic grafts have high rejection rate .
Optical grafts have good success rate
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