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Published in: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery 1/2014

01-03-2014 | Technical Note

Customized Orbital Floor Soft Tissue Retractor

Authors: Anshul Rai, Shashwat Magarkar, Abhay Datarkar

Published in: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery | Issue 1/2014

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Abstract

For the correction of blow out fractures of the orbit, the retraction of orbital floor contents are necessary. We are here in presenting a customized orbital floor soft tissue retractor to overcome the disadvantages of the conventional Rows orbital floor retractor.
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Metadata
Title
Customized Orbital Floor Soft Tissue Retractor
Authors
Anshul Rai
Shashwat Magarkar
Abhay Datarkar
Publication date
01-03-2014
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery / Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 0972-8279
Electronic ISSN: 0974-942X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-012-0389-z

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