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Orbital implants (medical device)

Known as: Implants, Orbital, Implant, Orbital, Orbital Implants 
Rounded objects made of coral, teflon, or alloplastic polymer and covered with sclera, and which are implanted in the orbit following enucleation. An… Expand
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MicrobiologicalOcular ProsthesisOrbital prosthesis implantationocular prosthesis insertion procedure
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2008
2008
Survival rates and periimplant soft tissue evaluation of extraoral implants over a mean follow-up period of three years.
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM The use of implants with extraoral prostheses provides excellent support, stability, and retention, thereby… Expand
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2004
2004
Fibrovascularization of porous polyethylene (Medpor) orbital implant in a rabbit model.
PURPOSE To evaluate the porous polyethylene (Medpor) orbital implant in a rabbit model and compare it with three other currently… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Implant-retained prostheses for facial defects: an up to 14-year follow-up report on the survival rates of implants at UCLA.
PURPOSE An analysis of retrospective data was conducted to establish the survival rates of osseointegrated implants used to… Expand
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2000
2000
Comparison of artificial eye amplitudes with acrylic and hydroxyapatite spherical enucleation implants.
PURPOSE To compare artificial eye amplitudes in patients who randomly received either a hydroxyapatite or an acrylic, scleral… Expand
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1995
1995
The use of Vicryl mesh (polyglactin 910) for implantation of hydroxyapatite orbital implants.
Hydroxyapatite (HA) implants currently are most commonly wrapped in donor sclera before implantation to facilitate placement… Expand
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1995
1995
Hydroxyapatite orbital implants. Experience with 100 cases.
  • Alan A. McNab
  • Australian and New Zealand journal of…
  • 1995
    • Corpus ID: 46504904
BACKGROUND The hydroxyapatite (HA) intraorbital implant is a relatively new implant made from the porous skeleton of a coral… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Comparison of fibrovascular ingrowth into hydroxyapatite and porous polyethylene orbital implants.
Two porous orbital implants available for clinical use in the anophthalmic socket are hydroxyapatite (HA) and porous polyethylene… Expand
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1994
1994
Animal model of porous polyethylene orbital implants.
Ophthalmologists continue to search for the ideal orbital implant for the anophthalmic socket. The successful long-term clinical… Expand
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1993
1993
Lack of complications of the hydroxyapatite orbital implant in 250 consecutive cases.
The coral-derived hydroxyapatite sphere is a popular, new integrated orbital implant designed to provide improved motility of the… Expand
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Review
1990
Review
1990
Integrated orbital implants.
  • Arlette C. Perry
  • Advances in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive…
  • 1990
    • Corpus ID: 42571938
Newer trends in enucleation surgery have included placement of the orbital implant deep within the muscle cone. The use of… Expand
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