The use of silastic as an orbital implant for reconstruction of orbital wall defects. Review of 311 cases treated over 20 years

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 412-417

  Morrison, Archie D ^a   Sanderson, R Christopher ^b   Moos, Khursheed F ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL HASLAR   (United Kingdom)

^c CANNIESBURN PLASTIC SURGERY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METAMPICILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; SILASTIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT DISEASE; ORBIT IMPLANT; ORBIT INJURY; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; ORBIT; ORBITAL FRACTURES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REOPERATION; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 0028898019     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0278-2391(95)90714-9     Document Type: Review

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