PEEK Implants: An Innovative Solution for Facial Aesthetic Surgery

PEEK Implants: An Innovative Solution for Facial Aesthetic Surgery

The authors present a case report showing their experience with the use of PolyEtherEtherKetone (PEEK) implants as an innovative solution for the skeleton and soft tissues’ reshaping in facial aesthetic plastic surgery. This technique offers the surgeon a reliable and effective way to answer patient...

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Main Authors:	Rocco Narciso, Emanuela Basile, Davide Johan Bottini, Valerio Cervelli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5518433
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