orbital implant การใช้

• The orbital implant is inserted at the time of enucleation.
• He is most widely known for his development of the bioceramic hydroxyapatite orbital implant.
• Orbital implants and ocular prostheses are used by the surgeon to restore a more natural appearance.
• Surgery to place an orbital implant leaves little or no scarring and the recovery period is usually brief.
• The two part system of orbital implant and ocular prosthesis provides a stable, and well tolerated aesthetic restoration of the eye socket.
• Although vision is not restored by removal of the eye with placement of an orbital implant and ocular prosthesis, a natural appearance can result.
• PP has been shown to have a good outcome, and in 2004, it was the most commonly used orbital implant in the United States.
• Its form is that of a cupped disc so that it can fit comfortably in the pocket behind the eyelids overlying the conjunctiva that covers the orbital implant.