Repair of complex orbital fractures: technical problems, state-of-the-art solutions and future perspectives

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 687-691

  Hammer, B ^a   Kunz, C ^a,b,c,d   Sehramm, A ^a   DeRoche, R ^a   Prein, J ^a  

^a Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery   (Switzerland)

^b Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Defect reconstruction; Exposure; Materials; Surgical anatomy

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL; FORECASTING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; ORBIT FRACTURE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FORECASTING; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; ORBITAL FRACTURES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 0033183251     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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