A Immediate Orbital Floor Reconstruction after Suprastructure Maxillectomy
Journal of Rhinology
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: 130-133, 2016.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-187440
ABSTRACT
Orbital wall Reconstruction After Maxillectomy For Maxillary Malignancies Is Very Challenging For Surgeons. Preservation Of The Orbit Is A Current Trend In This Procedure In Order To Increase The Quality Of Life Of Patients. If The Patients Have Not Achieved A Proper And Adequate Rigid Frame Of The Orbital Floor After Maxillectomy, They Can Suffer From Enophthalmos, Diplopia, And/Or Decreased Vision. The Authors Report One Case Of Immediate Orbital Floor Reconstruction Using A Bioreabsorbable Panel And Titanium Mesh After Successful Suprastructure Maxillectomy. The Functional And Plastic Outcomes Of The Orbit Were Excellent 4 Years After Surgery, Without Complications or recurrence.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Orbit
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Plastics
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Quality of Life
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Recurrence
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Titanium
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Enophthalmos
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Diplopia
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Surgeons
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Rhinology
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
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