Abstract
Objective To evalute the feasibility of ocular evisceration combined with primary hydroxyapatite implantation after thermal burn. Methods Ten cases of ocular thermal burns received ocular evisceration combined with primary hydroxyapatite implantation under microscope and the potential complications were observed after the operation. Results Early postoperative conjunctival redness, swelling and a few secretions were observed. Orbital motion was good and orbital cavity was full with bilateral symmetry. The outpatient follow-up was 2 years. No infection, implant exposure, conjunctival granuloma or sympathetic ophthalmia complications occurred. Conclusion Ocular evisceration combined with primary hydroxyapatite implantation is a considerable and sellected surgical method for severe ocular thermal burn. Key words: Orbital implantation; Ocular thermal burns; Evisceration
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