A Multi-Criteria Assessment Strategy for 3D Printed Porous Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Patient-Specific Implants for Orbital Wall Reconstruction

A Multi-Criteria Assessment Strategy for 3D Printed Porous Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Patient-Specific Implants for Orbital Wall Reconstruction

Pure orbital blowout fractures occur within the confines of the internal orbital wall. Restoration of orbital form and volume is paramount to prevent functional and esthetic impairment. The anatomical peculiarity of the orbit has encouraged surgeons to develop implants with customized features to re...

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Main Authors: Neha Sharma, Dennis Welker, Soheila Aghlmandi, Michaela Maintz, Hans-Florian Zeilhofer, Philipp Honigmann, Thomas Seifert, Florian M. Thieringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
blow-out
biocompatible materials
computer-aided design
finite element analysis
orbit
implant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/16/3563

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