The effect of tissue wrapping on the expansion of hydrophilic orbital implants

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 327-329

  Nabavi, Cameron B ^a   Liu, Erica ^a   Tao, Jeremiah P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FASCIA; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; IMPLANT; ORBITAL IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FASCIA; HYDROGEL; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SCLERA; SWINE;

EID: 80052711194     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: 15372677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31821664e0     Document Type: Article

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