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ReviewCraniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction2026

Comparison of Reconstructive Materials in Paediatric Orbital Fractures: A Systematic Review.

Jane Chen, Anton Sklavos, Mustafa Mian, Ricky Kumar

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Review in Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Jane ChenDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Monash Health, 135 David Street, Dandenong, VIC 3175, Australia.ORCID 0009-0004-4693-747X
Anton SklavosDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Monash Health, 135 David Street, Dandenong, VIC 3175, Australia.
Mustafa MianPlastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9318-2242
Ricky KumarPlastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4173-8768

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Paediatric orbital fractures require careful reconstruction to prevent long-term functional and aesthetic sequelae. Material selection is critical due to the anatomical and developmental considerations unique to children. Comparative data to guide decision making remain sparse and inconclusive. A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase (through February 2025), following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Studies reporting outcomes and/or complications associated with implant materials used in the reconstruction of paediatric orbital fractures were included. Outcomes included postoperative diplopia, enophthalmos, restriction of eye movements, removal of material, and return to theatre (RTT). In total, 54 studies encompassing a total of 562 patients and 563 implants were included. Polymers (

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alloysautograftsfracture fixationorbital fracturepaediatricspolymersreconstructive surgical proceduresresorbable implantstitanium

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PMID41892801
PMCPMC13024892

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