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Development of a Poly(2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) Orbital Implant Allowing Direct Muscle Attachment and Tissue Ingrowth

DOI

29

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0

References

1999

Year

C. Hicks, Anthony B. Clayton, Shyan Vijayasekaran, Geoffrey J. Crawford, Traian V. Chirilă, Ian J. Constable
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Abstract

The prototype prosthesis appears promising, with particular advantages being the direct attachment of extraocular muscles, good cosmesis and movement, and a low complication rate in this pilot study.