An innovative technique for customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-140116
ABSTRACT
The loss of an eye is a traumatic and common event. The psychological effects of losing an eye are frequently more difficult to deal with than its functional loss. This article describes the management of a child patient with anopthalmic socket, by an innovative technique of customizing the stock acrylic resin ocular prosthesis to get improved esthetics, accurate location of iris-pupil complex and exact fit in the defect.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Prosthesis Design
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Retinoblastoma
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Surface Properties
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Biocompatible Materials
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Acrylic Resins
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Humans
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Male
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Eye Enucleation
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Child, Preschool
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Pupil
Language:
English
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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