Gelatinous polyethylene in the treatment of the anophthalmic cavity

Orbit

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 189-193

  Schellini, Silvana Artioli ^a   Xavier, Adriana P ^a   Hoyama, Érika ^a   Rossa, Romualdo ^a   Pellizon, Cláudia ^a   Marques, Mariângela E A ^a   Padovani, Carlos R ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anophthalmic socket; Gelatinous polyethylene; Histopathology; Orbital volume; Rabbits; Socket reconstruction

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; BIOMATERIAL; GELATIN; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHTHALMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; EVISCERATION; GEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANT; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMPLANTATION; ORBIT; ORBIT IMPLANT; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE ENUCLEATION; GELATIN; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORBIT; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMALS;

EID: 0036023717     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/orbi.21.3.189.7174     Document Type: Article

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