Complications of hydroxyapatite orbital implants: A review of 100 consecutive cases and a comparison of dexon mesh (Polyglycolic acid) with scleral wrapping

Ophthalmology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 324-329

  Oestreicher, J H ^a   Lia, E ^a   Berkowitz, M ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENUCLEATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORBIT IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031018705     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(97)30316-9     Document Type: Article

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