%0 Journal Article
%T Intrasinus penetration of a silastic malar implant, which resulted in chronic sinusitis: A case report and literature review
%A Bobby A. Tajudeen
%A James N. Palmer
%A Joseph S. Schwartz
%A Luke Y. Kim
%A Nithin D. Adappa
%J Archive of "Allergy & Rhinology".
%D 2017
%R 10.2500/ar.2017.8.0189
%X Malar augmentation is a common cosmetic procedure utilizing silastic materials. We describe an uncommon complication of a silastic implant eroding into the anterior maxillary sinus wall resulting in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)
%K Chronic rhinosinusitis
%K endoscopic sinus surgery
%K implant complications
%K malar augmentation
%K malar implant
%K silastic implant
%K sinusitis
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380451/