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Radial keratotomy (RK)

A surgical procedure involving the use of a diamond-tipped blade to make several spoke-like slits in the peripheral (nonviewing) portion of the cornea to improve the focus of the eye and correct myopia by flattening the cornea.

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RK,

1 abbreviation for radial keratotomy.

2 abbreviation for refractive keratotomy.

1 Radial keratotomy, see there 2.Right kidney

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