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- 2019
Volumetric expansion of ocular defect with progressive conformers: An objective assessmentAbstract: Surgeries such as enucleation, evisceration, and exenteration have devastating consequences for the patient.[1] The loss of an eye whether by surgery or trauma often results in scar tissue leading to contraction. Postenucleation socket syndrome (PESS) is a common late complication of enucleation therapy.[2] It is also known as anopthalmic socket syndrome and encompasses several anomalies such as ptosis, superior sulcus deformity, enophthalmos, and ectropion.[3] PESS is associated with severe contracture leading to poor prosthesis esthetics and difficulty in insertion
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