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Transpalpebral extrusion of solid silicone buckle

Explants used in retinal reattachment surgery occasionally extrude. Cheese-wiring of the suture through the sclera consequent to raised intraocular pressure allows the buckle to loosen and/or unfold. Subsequent infection, often with Staphylococcus albus, accelerates the process of extrusion. Commonl...

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Autor principal: Khan, Abadan Amitava
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2905186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20671837
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.53040