Methods of antibiotic instillation in porous orbital implants

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 287-289

  Badilla, Jaime ^a   Dolman, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYETHYLENE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; METHYLENE BLUE;

ARTICLE; DRUG PENETRATION; INFECTION; ORBIT IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DURAPATITE; METHYLENE BLUE; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; POLYETHYLENE;

EID: 48849111051     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e318177ebc7     Document Type: Article

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