Eyelid Reconstruction following Trauma

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Eyelid Reconstruction following Trauma

Eyelid Reconstruction following Trauma Nailyn Rasool Lora R. Dagi Glass Summary Eyelid trauma repair can be complex and should be approached in a thorough and systematic manner, beginning with a…

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Upper Eyelid Reconstruction

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Upper Eyelid Reconstruction

Upper Eyelid Reconstruction Michael K. Yoon Summary The upper eyelid provides the majority of total eyelid movement with eyelid closure and a blink. This emphasizes key points in reconstruction—the upper…

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Lateral Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Lateral Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction

Lateral Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction Daniel R. Lefebvre Summary The lateral canthus is not as anatomically complex as the medial canthus; nonetheless, this region is of major importance to facial cosmesis…

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Lower Eyelid Reconstruction

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Lower Eyelid Reconstruction

Lower Eyelid Reconstruction N. Grace Lee Summary Cutaneous malignancies commonly occur on the lower eyelid. The eyelids are composed of an anterior and posterior lamella wherein one or both may…

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Medial Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction

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Medial Canthal Eyelid Reconstruction Suzanne K. Freitag Summary Reconstruction of the eyelid medial canthus requires consideration of a number of unique anatomic issues, including the concavity of the region, as…

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Periorbital Surgical Principles

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Periorbital Surgical Principles

Periorbital Surgical Principles Victoria Starks Suzanne Freitag Summary Many carefully planned steps are required to yield uneventful surgery with a desired outcome and a satisfied patient. This begins with thoughtful…

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Periocular Anatomy

Apr 12, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Periocular Anatomy

Periocular Anatomy Juan C. Jiménez-Pérez Summary A thorough understanding of eyelid and periocular anatomy is crucial for functional and aesthetic success in eyelid reconstruction after trauma, tumor excision, or any…

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Incomplete Flaps

Apr 3, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Incomplete Flaps

8 Incomplete Flaps ETIOLOGY AND INCIDENCE OF INCOMPLETE FLAPS Femtosecond LASIK An incomplete flap may happen with femtosecond LASIK if suction proves to be unsuccessful, despite repeated attempts after an…

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Thin and Thick Flaps

Apr 3, 2020 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Thin and Thick Flaps

11 Thin and Thick Flaps ETIOLOGY AND INCIDENCE OF THIN AND THICK FLAPS A flap is considered thin when the keratome or laser cuts are within or above the 12-microns…

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