Craniofacial augmentation with porous polyethylene implants (Medpor®). Final clinical results;Gesichtsschädel-augmentationen mit porösen Polyethylenimplantaten (Medpor®): Erste klinische Ergebnisse

Mund - Kiefer - und Gesichtschirurgie

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 178-184

  Gosau, Martin ^a   Schiel, S ^a   Draenert, G F ^a   Ihrler, S ^a   Mast, G ^a   Ehrenfeld, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Facial skull; Fibrovascular integration; Foreign body reaction; Porous polyethylene

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; MEDPOR; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ESTHETICS; FACE INJURY; FACE TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DEVICE REMOVAL; ESTHETICS; FACIAL INJURIES; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33646421167     PISSN: 14329417     EISSN: 14343940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10006-006-0688-y     Document Type: Article

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