American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 235-241 , February 2005

Primary placement of a hydroxyapatite-coated sleeve in bioceramic orbital implants

  • Shu Lang Liao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Shu Lang Liao, MD, 7, Chung-Shan South Rd. Taipei, Taiwan. Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7, Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan 100; fax: 886-2-23412875
  • ,
  • Mei Ju Shih, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Shin-Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Luke L.-K. Lin, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

,Accepted 27 July 2004.

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PII: S0002-9394(04)00939-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.07.051

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 235-241 , February 2005