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Orbital floor repair with lyophilized porcine dermis
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Eastman Dental Hospital, University College Hospital, London, England.
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|February 1, 1988
Abstract:
Various implants have been used to repair defects in orbital walls. Few are fully biocompatible. The indications for repair of a defect of the orbital floor are reviewed, and the suitability in selected cases of placement of lyophilized porcine dermis (xenograft) is discussed.