Table 1 Overview of experimental groups (n = 5 each).
From: Usability of abattoir-acquired pig eyes for refractive excimer laser research
Group | Scalding | Description |
|---|---|---|
Group A | No scalding | Negative control |
Group B | Tunnel scalding followed by scraping | Scalded by spraying the carcass with hot water |
Group C1 | Tank scalding followed by scraping | Scalded by immersion of the carcass in hot water; without opaque corneal lesion |
Group C2 | Tank scalding followed by scraping | Scalded by immersion of the carcass in hot water; with opaque corneal lesion |
Group D | Scalding in laboratory without subsequent scraping | Positive control |
