Standard Enucleation with Aluminium Oxide Implant (Bioceramic) Covered with Patient's Sclera
Purpose. We describe in our study a modified standard enucleation, using sclera harvested from the enucleated eye to cover the prosthesis in order to insert a large porous implant and to reduce postoperative complication rates in a phthisis globe. Methods. We perform initially a standard enucleation...
Main Authors: | Gian Luigi Zigiotti, Sonia Cavarretta, Mariachiara Morara, Sang Min Nam, Stefano Ranno, Francesco Pichi, Andrea Lembo, Stefano Lupo, Paolo Nucci, Alessandro Meduri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/481584 |
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