Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) lubricant facilitates insertion of porous spherical orbital implants

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 301-302

  De Silva, D Julian ^a   Olver, Jane M ^a  

^a WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EVISCERATION; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; ORBIT IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; EYE EVISCERATION; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; LUBRICATION; MALE; METHYLCELLULOSE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; ORBIT; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 23244443725     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iop.0000170417.19223.6c     Document Type: Article

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