Intrasinus Penetration of a Silastic Malar Implant, which Resulted in Chronic Sinusitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Background Malar augmentation is a common cosmetic procedure utilizing silastic materials. We describe an uncommon complication of a silastic implant eroding into the anterior maxillary sinus wall resulting in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Methods A literature review is presented describing the pres...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Allergy & Rhinology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2500/ar.2017.8.0189 |