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Proplast

Known as: Proplast I, Proplast [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Polymer of polytetrafluoroethylene and carbon filaments; porous biocompatible material used in orofacial and middle ear reconstruction and as coating… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Maxillo-mandibular counter-clockwise rotation and mandibular advancement with TMJ Concepts total joint prostheses: part III--pain and dysfunction outcomes.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Temporomandibular joint devices: treatment factors and outcomes.
  • L. Wolford
  • Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral…
  • 1997
  • Corpus ID: 25814154
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A protocol for the management of failed alloplastic temporomandibular joint disc implants.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Temporomandibular joint reconstruction of the complex patient with the Techmedica custom-made total joint prosthesis.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Proplast and Plastipore.
  • A. Kerr
  • Clinical otolaryngology and allied sciences
  • 1981
  • Corpus ID: 39327324
Sixteen Proplast and 52 Plastipore prostheses, removed at revision surgery, have been examined histologically and the findings… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Characteristics of tissue growth into Proplast and porous polyethylene implants in bone.
(1) Bone does not form within internal pores of undistorted Proplast implants because of the small interconnecting pore size of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Implants of Supramid, Proplast, Plasti-Pore, and Silastic.
Four types of synthetic materials were implanted in 54 rabbits: Supramid, Proplast, Plasti-Pore, and Silastic. Each material was… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Proplast genioplasty: a retrospective study with treatment recommendations.
The treatment results in 31 consecutive patients treated with Proplast for chin augmentation show good clinical succes with the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The use of proplasttm in otologic surgery.
The use of alloplastic implants in otolaryngologic and maxillofacial surgery has a long history. In recent years, collaborative… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Proplast in cavity obliteration and soft tissue augmentation.
Proplast, a new alloplastic material, was evaluated for use in head and neck reconstructive surgery. Soft tissue and bony… 
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