A Comparison of Rates of Fibrovascular Ingrowth in Wrapped Versus Unwrapped Hydroxyapatite Spheres in a Rabbit Model

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On the basis of this preliminary study, we conclude that whereas scleral wrapping does significantly slow the rate of fibrovascular ingrowth, the concomitant placement of access holes greatly improves the rate of fibrovascularization.

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Published in: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. 275-280

DOI: 10.1097/00002341-200207000-00008

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A Comparison of Rates of Fibrovascular Ingrowth in Wrapped Versus Unwrapped Hydroxyapatite Spheres in a Rabbit Model

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