OM VERMA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GRACIOUS COLLEGE OF NURSING ABHANPUR RAIPUR C.G

1. GRACIOUS COLLEGE OF NURSING
RAIPUR
Eye prosthesis and
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation
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OM VERMA
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

2. A prosthesis is a device designed to
replace a missing part of the body or
to make a part of the body work
better. Diseased or missing eyes,
PROSTHESIS
better. Diseased or missing eyes,
arms, hands, legs, or joints are
commonly replaced by prosthetic
devices. False teeth are known as
dental prostheses.

3. An ocular prosthesis, artificial eye or glass eye is a
type of craniofacial prosthesis that replaces an
absent natural eye following an enucleation, evi-
sceration (is an ophthalmic surgery that removes
the internal contents of the eye) , or orbital
ex-enteration (a surgical procedure involving
removal of the entire globe and its surrounding
removal of the entire globe and its surrounding
structures including muscles, fat, nerves, and
eyelids) . The prosthesis fits over an orbital implant
and under the eyelids.
According to Lippen cott

4. A prosthetic eye can help improve the
appearance of people who have lost an
eye to injury or disease. It's commonly
called a "glass eye" or "fake eye." It's not
really an eye, but a shell that covers the
structures in the eye socket.
structures in the eye socket.
According to luckmans

10. IMPLANT TYPES AND CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTION
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) (acrylic)
Hydroxyapatite (HA) ...
Porous polyethylene (PP) ...
Bioceramic. ...
Bioceramic. ...
Conical orbital implant (COI) and
multipurpose conical orbital implant
(MCOI) ...
Pegged (motility post) implants.

13. ocular prosthesis
that fits over the eye
like a large contact
lens

16. The term “vision rehabilitation”
includes a wide range of
professional services that can
restore functioning after vision
restore functioning after vision
loss,
According to AND

17. According to levis

21. WHO “ eye Rehabilitation or rehab is
the combined and coordinated use of
the medical, social, educational, and
vocational measures for training and
re-training the individual to the highest
re-training the individual to the highest
possible level of functional ability”