S/e-PTFE episcleral buckling implants: An experimental and histopathologic study

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 686-691

  Mortemousque, Bruno ^a   Leger, F ^a   Velou, S ^a   Graffan, R ^a   Colin, J ^a   Korobelnik, J F ^a  

^a BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Biocompatible materials; Retinal detachment surgery; Scleral buckling; Silicone polytetrafluoroethylene

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; CELLS; ENCAPSULATION; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); SILICONES; TISSUE;

PERIPHERAL COLONIZATION;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL; CALCIUM SALT; POLITEF; SILICONE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE SILICONE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE-SILICONE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENCAPSULATION; FIBROSIS; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANT; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; RABBIT; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; VASCULAR TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CALCINOSIS; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; PATHOLOGY; RETINA DETACHMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALCINOSIS; GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, ANIMAL; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RABBITS; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SCLERAL BUCKLING; SILICONES;

EID: 1842869189     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10393     Document Type: Article

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