Prevention and management of complications associated with the hydroxyapatite implant

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 18-31

  Kaltreider, Sara A ^a,b   Newman, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure; Hydroxyapatite implant; Implant position

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHOROID MELANOMA; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; ENUCLEATION; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE CANCER; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT IMPLANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0030068982     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199603000-00004     Document Type: Article

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