Barraquer called this procedure keratomileusis, from the Greek words for “carving” and “cornea.” And though it might sound grisly, his technique produced reliable results.
Barraquer menyebut prosedur pembedahan mata ini keratomileusis, dari bahasa Latin yang berarti \"ukiran\" dan \"kornea.\" Meskipun terdengar mengerikan, hasilnya memuaskan.