Failed Absorption of Nasal Polylactic Acid Implants (Latera)

Nguyen, Theodore V.; Beumer, Halton W.; Wong, Brian J. F.

doi:10.1089/fpsam.2021.0066

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“…Promising Implants in Rhinoplasty Winkler, Pham case report describes the nonabsorption of Latera implants 41 months after implantation, with poor structural support to the nasal valves and a lack of significant collagen deposition. 36 It is unclear whether it was due to malposition or misplacement, an inappropriate immune reaction to the implant, or a combination of both. Other studies have shown delayed or nonabsorption of PLA implants.…”

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Promising Implants in Rhinoplasty

Winkler

Pham

2022

Facial Plast Surg

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Many dilemmas in rhinoplasty tempt surgeons to use exogenous materials. We have long looked toward implants to decrease operative time, to achieve a more reliable result, or when there is a paucity of autologous material. More than ever, the innovative and highly lucrative field of nasal implantology is developing technologically advanced products. This article looks at some popular nasal implant choices with a look toward what might be on the horizon.

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Section: Resorbable Implants (Latera)mentioning

confidence: 99%