Application of Medpor in restoration of craniofacial contour deformities / 中华医学美学美容杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effects of Medpor in surgical treatment of craniofacial de-pressed deformities. Methods Combining with other surgical methods, 37 patients with craniofacial de-pressed deformities were treated with Medpor. Of them, 29 cases of craniofacial depression and defects subjected to trauma, 6 cases were progressive facial hemiatrophy and 2 case were angle of mandible de-formity. All were followed up from three months to four year. Results Facial configurations and func-tions of all the 37 cases were greatly improved after the treatment, without any complication of infection or rejection;patients were all very satisfactory or relatively satisfied with the results. Conclusion Med-por is an ideal implant material to correct the deformity of earaniofacial, and combining with others methods, the treatment of earaniofacial deformity can obtain good results.