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ALLOPLASTIC MATERIALS IN PLASTIC SURGERY

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<strong>ALLO<strong>PLASTIC</strong></strong> IMPLANT CONSIDERATIONS<br />

IMPLANT CHARACTERISTICS<br />

• Flexibility<br />

• Hardness<br />

• Surface texture<br />

• Porosity<br />

• Antibiotic absorption<br />

• Ease of material contouring<br />

• Adaptability to recipient site<br />

• Implant fixation<br />

TECHNICAL CONSIDERATION WHEN<br />

IMPLANT<strong>IN</strong>G ALLOPLAST<br />

• Ensure medical acceptability & quality controlled material.<br />

• Suitable mechanical properties for role.<br />

• Avoid chemical sterilization.<br />

• Avoid sharp edges and corners.<br />

• Stable tension free tissue coverage.<br />

• Avoid hematoma or dead space in recipient pocket.<br />

• Remote incision site.<br />

• Avoid soiling the implant.<br />

• Minimal or no implant mobility.

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