Porous alloplastic material encasement of gold weights for the treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 401-406

  Jacob, J T ^a   Pendleton, K ^a   Broussard, E ^a   Crisp, A ^a   DiLoreto, D A ^a  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; POLITEF; POLYURETHAN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID; EYELID DISEASE; IMPLANT; INFECTION; LAGOPHTHALMOS; METAL IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033283278     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199911000-00007     Document Type: Article

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