Osteogenesis in a human hydroxyapatite orbital implant 5.5 years after implantation

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 368-369

  Sires, Bryan S ^a,b   Benda, Peter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIESIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MICROSCOPY; ORBIT IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0033804849     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00555-9     Document Type: Article

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