title: Plastipore ossicular prostheses. A histological evaluation.
abstract: The histological findings of 43 Plastipore ossicular prostheses (26 TORPs and 17 PORPs) removed during revision tympanoplasty are described and discussed.
mesh_terms: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D004429:Ear Ossicles; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000166:cytology; D006801:Humans; D011095:Polyethylenes; D011126:Polypropylenes; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013201:Stapes Surgery; D014433:Tympanoplasty
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; C016674:Plastipore; D011095:Polyethylenes; D011126:Polypropylenes