Orbital implants: potential new directions

CR Hicks, D Morrison, X Lou, GJ Crawford… - Expert review of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews orbital implants used to replace an eye after enucleation or evisceration.
Advantages of implant placement are described, with discussion of implant and wrap …

Orbital implants in enucleation surgery: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology

PL Custer, RH Kennedy, JJ Woog, SA Kaltreider… - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare prosthetic and implant motility and the incidence of complications
associated with porous and nonporous enucleation implants. METHODS: Literature …

Orbital Implants: Review of Results obtained at the Moorfields Branch of the Moorfields, Westminster and Central Eye Hospital, London

DP Choyce - The British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1952 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ENUCLEATION of an eye is likely to remain one of the commoner ophthalmic procedures.
Out of approximately 4,000 operations performed at the Moorfields branch of the Moorfields …

Deep ocular socket reconstruction

AM Putterman, R Scott - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1977 - jamanetwork.com
• A technique to reconstruct totally contracted sockets forms spacious, deep ocular fornices
to accommodate ocular prostheses. Fixation of the midperiphery of mucous-membrane …

" Physiological" orbital implant.

AC Molteno, JH van Rensberg… - The British Journal of …, 1973 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Of fifty operations with 6 months to 2j years' follow-up (average follow-up 112
months), 49 implants were satisfactorily incorporated into host tissue (in five cases after …

Primary and secondary implants in the anophthalmic orbit: preoperative and postoperative computed tomographic appearance

TJ Smit, L Koornneef, FW Zonneveld, E Groet, AJ Otto - Ophthalmology, 1991 - Elsevier
Sagittal computed tomographic (CT) scans of 10 anophthalmic orbits with a primary implant,
an acrylic ball covered with donor sclera, and 10 anophthalmic orbits before and after …

Quality of life assessment of patients utilizing orbital implant‐supported prostheses

FM de Oliveira, R Salazar‐Gamarra… - … implant dentistry and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Statement of Problem Evaluate the effect of orbital prosthesis retained by implants
through a specific quality of life (QOL) questionnaire provides important information on …

Current techniques of enucleation: a survey of 5,439 intraorbital implants and a review of the literature

A Hornblass, BS Biesman, JA Eviatar… - Ophthalmic Plastic & …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Enucleation is a commonly performed procedure. A multitude of intraorbital implants are
available for use following enucleation. Each has advantages and disadvantages. This …

Bone implants after enucleation

ACB Molteno - Australian and New Zealand Journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
A method of preparing antigen‐free cancellous bone for use as an orbital implant is
described together with the surgical technique for its use in enucleation. The results of 52 …

Craniofacial Defects and Osseointegrated Implants: Six-Year Follow-up Report on the Success Rates of Craniofacial Implants at UCLA.

E Roumanas, R Nishimura, J Beumer… - … Journal of Oral & …, 1994 - search.ebscohost.com
This report is based upon 6 years of experience with craniofacial implants used for the
retention of maxillofacial prostheses. A total of 30 patients were treated with 92 implants. Of …