Feasibility of implants with superelastic behaviour for midface reconstruction

J Biomater Appl. 2020 May;34(10):1449-1457. doi: 10.1177/0885328220911585. Epub 2020 Mar 17.
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Keywords: Shape memory alloys; midface reconstruction; minimally invasive surgery; orbital reconstruction; patient-specific implant.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alloys
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Compressive Strength
  • Drug Delivery Systems
  • Elasticity
  • Equipment Design
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Humans
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Materials Testing
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Nickel
  • Orbit / diagnostic imaging*
  • Orbit / surgery*
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures / methods
  • Prosthesis Design*
  • Skull / diagnostic imaging
  • Skull / surgery
  • Stress, Mechanical
  • Surgery, Computer-Assisted
  • Titanium / chemistry

Substances

  • Alloys
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • titanium nickelide
  • Nickel
  • Titanium