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Surgical repair of the acutely fractured orbit strives to restore appearance, preserve ocular and orbital function, and avoid enophthalmos or hypoglobus. Repair is achieved with autologous bone graft, synthetic substitutes, or both. The purpose of this article is to present an alternative procedure--use of implants, cut from a titanium mesh screen, without bone graft.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd., Mail Code L352A, Portland, OR 97201, USA. mackenzi@ohsu.edu
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