Osteoconductivity of porous polyethylene in human skull
WH Tark, IS Yoon, DK Rah, BY Park… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Recently, biomaterials have been generally used in reconstruction of a bony defect
or augmentation of the facial skeleton. Medpor implants in vivo in animal models showed …
or augmentation of the facial skeleton. Medpor implants in vivo in animal models showed …
Efficacy of iliac crest vs. medpor in orbital floor reconstruction
Aim The present study is to compare the effectiveness of iliac crest graft and medpor implant,
for repairing traumatic orbital floor defects. Materials and methods A total of 20 patients were …
for repairing traumatic orbital floor defects. Materials and methods A total of 20 patients were …
Alloplastic implants for orbital wall reconstruction
AA Jacono, B Moskowitz - Facial plastic surgery, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
Nonabsorbable alloplastic implants for orbital wall reconstruction have been widely
accepted by surgeons because of their ready availability, stability, and biocompatability …
accepted by surgeons because of their ready availability, stability, and biocompatability …
Porous polyethylene implant for cranioplasty and skull base reconstruction
JK Liu, ON Gottfried, CD Cole, WR Dougherty… - Neurosurgical …, 2004 - thejns.org
Object Cranial reconstruction after skull base surgery is important for restoration of function
and cosmesis. The authors describe their experience with the Medpor porous polyethylene …
and cosmesis. The authors describe their experience with the Medpor porous polyethylene …
Porous polyethylene in reconstructive head and neck surgery
A Berghaus - Archives of Otolaryngology, 1985 - jamanetwork.com
• Porous polyethylene is a thermoplastic synthetic with a pore size ranging from about 100
μm to 200 μm. In addition to other materials, it is used for alloplastic replacement of auditory …
μm to 200 μm. In addition to other materials, it is used for alloplastic replacement of auditory …
New reconstructive technologies in skull base surgery: role of titanium mesh and porous polyethylene
IP Janecka - Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To report on 8 years of experience with 156 titanium mesh and porous
polyethylene implants used for craniofacial reconstruction after skull base surgery in 100 …
polyethylene implants used for craniofacial reconstruction after skull base surgery in 100 …
Porous polyethylene and proplast: their behavior in a bony implant bed
A Berghaus, G Mulch, M Handrock - Archives of oto-rhino-laryngology, 1984 - Springer
A comparative animal study showed that, after implantation in skull defects in guinea pigs,
porous high-density polyethylene (PHDPE) was substantially better anchored in the bone …
porous high-density polyethylene (PHDPE) was substantially better anchored in the bone …
Reconstruction of the skull base and cranium adjacent to sinuses with porous polyethylene implant: preliminary report
WT Couldwell, CB Stillerman… - Skull base surgery, 1997 - thieme-connect.com
Surgical reconstruction of the skull base and cranium adjacent to open paranasal sinuses
with alloplastic materials is problematic secondary to an increased risk of implant infection in …
with alloplastic materials is problematic secondary to an increased risk of implant infection in …
Reconstruction of cranioplasty using medpor porouspolyethylene implant
B Marlier, JC Kleiber, M Bannwarth, E Theret, C Eap… - Neurochirurgie, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction We describe our experience of cranioplasty after a calvarial defect, following an
external decompressive craniectomy, with the Medpor®(Stryker®) porous polyethylene …
external decompressive craniectomy, with the Medpor®(Stryker®) porous polyethylene …
Craniofacial applications for the Medpor porous polyethylene flexblock implant
T Wellisz, W Dougherty, J Gross - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 1992 - journals.lww.com
We describe use of flexblock, a newly designed Medpor porous polyethylene implant. This
implant is ideally suited for repair of small to me-dium-sized cranial defects and correction of …
implant is ideally suited for repair of small to me-dium-sized cranial defects and correction of …