Management of Extruded Porous High-density Polyethylene Implant in the Internal Nasal Valve

Summary:. Porous high-density polyethylene (PHDPE) has been used since the 1990s as an alternative to autologous grafts. Implant extrusion is a rare but well-known complication of PHDPE and other alloplastic implants. This article discusses the case of PHDPE implant extrusion in a 69-year-old man wi...

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Main Authors: Anise M. Diaz, BA, Tristan Tham, MD, Matthew I. Saleem, BS, Brent Ponder, MD, Alexandros Georgolios, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004647