Comparison of surgical outcomes of large orbital fractures reconstructed with porous polyethylene channel and porous polyethylene titan barrier implants

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 176-180

  Kim, Chang Yeom ^a   Jeong, Byung Jin ^b   Lee, Sang Yeul ^a   Yoon, Jin Sook ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Cheil Eye Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPLOPIA; ENOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORBIT; ORBIT FRACTURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POROUS POLYETHYLENE CHANNEL IMPLANT; POROUS POLYETHYLENE TITAN BARRIER IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; ORBITAL FRACTURES; POLYETHYLENE; POROSITY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TITANIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION, BINOCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861337157     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: 15372677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3182467c4a     Document Type: Review

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