Polyetheretherketone custom-made implants for craniofacial defects: Report of 14 cases and review of the literature

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1232-1238

  Alonso Rodriguez, E ^a   Cebrian J L ^a   Nieto, M J ^a   Del Castillo, J L ^a   Hernandez Godoy J ^a   Burgueno M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Craniofacial; Implant; Polyetheretherketone; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

POLYETHERETHERKETONE; BIOMATERIAL; KETONE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SEROMA; CASE REPORT; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY;

ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KETONES; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84939464277     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2015.04.028     Document Type: Article

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