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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… 
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Mesoporous silica-based bioactive glasses for antibiotic-free antibacterial applications.
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
A prospective multicenter study to compare the precision of posttraumatic internal orbital reconstruction with standard preformed and individualized orbital implants.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Porous orbital implants in enucleation: a systematic review.
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… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Prevention and Management of Complications Associated with the Hydroxyapatite Implant
Summary: The hydroxyapatite orbital implant offers many advantages compared to conventional implants; however, its use is not… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Complications of porous spherical orbital implants.
PURPOSE To determine the complications observed with using porous spherical orbital implants (hydroxyapatite and porous… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The use of silastic as an orbital implant for reconstruction of orbital wall defects: review of 311 cases treated over 20 years.
Review
1994
Review
1994
Problems with the hydroxyapatite orbital implant: experience with 250 consecutive cases.
The coral derived hydroxyapatite sphere is a popular, integrated orbital implant designed to provide improved motility of the… 
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… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Integrated orbital implants.
Newer trends in enucleation surgery have included placement of the orbital implant deep within the muscle cone. The use of… 
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