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A Method of Secondary Insertion of an Intraorbital Implant

Bartley R. Frueh, MD; Gary V. Felker, MD

Arch Ophthalmol. 1976;94(3):429-430.

Abstract
• A surgical technique for secondary emplacement of an orbital implant is described in which a spherical implant encased in a scleral homograft is placed in the orbit through a transconjunctival incision and sutured to the superior part of the periosteum.

Author Affiliations
From the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Missouri Medical Center, Columbia, Mo, and the Eye Research Foundation of Missouri, Inc.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication Dec 18, 1974.

Read before the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dallas, Oct 6, 1974.

Reprint requests to Department of Ophthalmology, N309 University Medical Center, Columbia, MO 65201 (Dr Frueh).

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