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ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Titanium Implants Coated with Hydroxyapatite Used in Orbital Wall Reconstruction-A Literature Review.

Victor A Vasile, Ruxandra A Pirvulescu, Raluca C Iancu, Gerhard Garhöfer, Leopold Schmetterer, Aurelian M Ghita, Diana Ionescu, Sinziana Istrate, Roxana M Piticescu, Laura M Cursaru and 1 more

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Review in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Victor A VasileDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-1397-8916
Ruxandra A PirvulescuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7462-0929
Raluca C IancuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6933-8219
Gerhard GarhöferDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Leopold SchmettererDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-7189-1707
Aurelian M GhitaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6773-5210
Diana IonescuDepartment of ENT, Children's Clinical Hospital "Dr. V. Gomoiu", 022102 Bucharest, Romania.
Sinziana IstrateBINE Ophthalmology Clinic, 020483 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0145-3912
Roxana M PiticescuNanostructured Materials Laboratory, National R&D Institute for Nonferrous and Rare Metals, 077145 Pantelimon, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-6805-4502
Laura M CursaruNanostructured Materials Laboratory, National R&D Institute for Nonferrous and Rare Metals, 077145 Pantelimon, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3902-5876
Alina Popa-CherecheanuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4189-6571
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROInstitute of Non-ferrous and Rare Metals · ROClinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest · ROMedical University of Vienna · ATNational University of Singapore · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the increasing incidences of orbital wall injuries, effective reconstruction materials and techniques are imperative for optimal clinical outcomes. In this literature review, we delve into the efficacy and potential advantages of using titanium implants coated with nanostructured hydroxyapatite for the reconstruction of the orbital wall. Titanium implants, recognized for their durability and mechanical strength, when combined with the osteoconductive properties of hydroxyapatite, present a potentially synergistic solution. The purpose of this review was to critically analyze the recent literature and present the state of the art in orbital wall reconstruction using titanium implants coated with nanostructured hydroxyapatite. This review offers clinicians detailed insight into the benefits and potential drawbacks of using titanium implants coated with nanostructured hydroxyapatite for orbital wall reconstruction. The highlighted results advocate for its benefits in terms of osseointegration and provide a novel strategy for orbital reconstruction, though further studies are essential to establish long-term efficacy and address concerns.

Indexed as

hydroxyapatite coatingorbital reconstructiontitanium mesh

Identifiers

PMID38612189
PMCPMC11012370
OpenAlexW4393993978

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