Implants for Auricular Prosthesis - A Systematic Review
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 11
Abstract
Aim of the systematic review : The aim of the study is to systematically review the implants in auricular prosthesis. Objectives : 1.To find out the number of people with ear defects and its cause., 2. Total number of cases rehabilated with implant supported prosthesis, 3.Over all success rate and success rate in non radiated bone and radiated bone. 4. Type of attachment system used for auricular prosthesis. Methodology: Studies considered for inclusion were searched in MEDLINE (PubMed) and relevant journals were hand-searched. The search was restricted to studies published in English from ,1 January 1987 to 1 January 2017.The key words are - Implants for ear prosthesis , Auricular prosthesis , Follow up studies on implant supported ear prosthesis , Attachment in auricular prosthesis. Results : Total of 13 articles were taken for the review. The following aspects were reviewed in the shortlisted journals - 1.To find out the number of people with ear defects and its cause., 2. Total number of cases rehabilated with implant supported prosthesis, 3.Over all success rate and success rate in non radiated bone and radiated bone. 4. Type of attachment system used for auricular prosthesis. Total of 794 patients have been reported for ear loss, 1463 implants was placed in the mastoid bone for the fabrication of implant retained auricular prosthesis .The overall success rate is 97.3% . Total number of 46 magnets, 250 bars and clip were used as attachment for the fabrication of auricular prosthesis. Conclusion : The implant in the mastoid bone is the more reliable treatment option in the rehabilitation of patient with auricular defects
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. K. Ram kumar, Dr. C. Sabarigiri nathan, Dr. K. . Vinayagavel, Dr. C. Gunasekar, Dr. M. Dhanraj
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