Ocular Implants and Anophthalmic Socket Management – Principles and Techniques of Post-Enucleation Socket Surgery (2015) Ahmed Mahmoud Amin

Description

This text provides a comprehensive overview of managing the anophthalmic socket following enucleation surgery. It details the types of orbital implants (integrated vs. non-integrated, materials like PMMA, porous polyethylene, and hydroxyapatite), essential terminology, wrapping techniques to facilitate insertion and prevent erosion, and the optional procedure of pegging to improve motility of the ocular prosthesis.