Abscessed hydroxyapatite orbital implants: A report of two cases

Ophthalmology

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1784-1787

  Jordan, D R ^a   Brownstein, S ^a   Jolly, S S ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; ORBIT IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA;

EID: 0029807024     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(96)30427-2     Document Type: Article

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