INFECTION OF PROPLAST MALAR IMPLANTS FOLLOWING DENTAL INJECTIONS

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COHEN, SR
KAWAMOTO, HK
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[1] UNIV MICHIGAN,MED CTR,DIV PLAST & RECONSTRUCT SURG,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
[2] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,MED CTR,DIV PLAST & RECONSTRUCT SURG,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
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10.1097/00006534-199206000-00024
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
Two cases of late infections of malar implants are reported following dental work. Inadvertent inoculation of the implants by mouth organisms during injections for local dental anesthesia is implicated as the causative factor. Patients should warn their dentists that a malar alloplast has been inserted. Alternative techniques of maxillary dental anesthesia should be entertained, and antibiotic prophylaxis should be considered. © 1992 American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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