8 Epiblepharon Repair
10.1055/b-0039-173335 8 Epiblepharon RepairLivia Teo Summary Lower eyelid epiblepharon is a common condition that can affect up to 46% of Asian children. It is believed to be a result of…
7 Ectropion Repair
10.1055/b-0039-173334 7 Ectropion RepairChristina H. Choe Summary Lateral tarsal strip surgery has become the gold standard to treat eyelid ectropion. The reasons to perform lateral tarsal strip surgery are varied…
Part III Lower Eyelid
10.1055/b-0039-173333 6 Entropion RepairBrittany A. Simmons and Mithra O. Gonzalez Summary Entropion is an inverted malposition of the eyelid that, when left uncorrected by either surgical or nonsurgical means, can…
5 Canalicular Laceration and Medial Canthal Tendon Avulsion Repair
10.1055/b-0039-173332 5 Canalicular Laceration and Medial Canthal Tendon Avulsion RepairKyle J. Godfrey, Kristen E. Dunbar, and Gary J. Lelli, Jr. Summary Early identification and repair of canalicular and medial canthal…
4 Eyelid Margin Laceration Repair
10.1055/b-0039-173331 4 Eyelid Margin Laceration RepairNeil Shah and Peter W. MacIntosh Summary A margin-involving eyelid laceration requires special attention to prevent postrepair complications such as eyelid notching and trichiasis. In…
3 Traumatic Eyelid Laceration
10.1055/b-0039-173330 3 Traumatic Eyelid LacerationPete Setabutr and Chau Pham Summary Traumatic eyelid lacerations are a common condition seen by just about every ophthalmologist, plastic surgeon, and emergency room physician. Despite…
1 Anatomy of the Eyelids, Orbit, and Lacrimal System
10.1055/b-0039-173328 1 Anatomy of the Eyelids, Orbit, and Lacrimal SystemLora R. Dagi Glass Summary This chapter reviews anatomy of the eyelids, lacrimal system, and orbit. Anatomic knowledge is the basis…
2 Fundamental Principles and Techniques of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
10.1055/b-0039-173329 2 Fundamental Principles and Techniques of Ophthalmic Plastic SurgeryVictoria Starks and Suzanne K. Freitag Summary Surgical outcomes are impacted by the combined effects of preoperative assessment, surgical planning, surgical…
4 Surgical Technique
10.1055/b-0040-175443 4 Surgical Technique 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the surgical technique for a complete functional approach to the neck in which all cervical nodal groups are removed. For teaching…
5 Hints and Pitfalls
10.1055/b-0040-175444 5 Hints and Pitfalls 5.1 Knife Dissection and the Functional Approach The principle of fascial dissection is more easily achieved when the surgeon uses the cold knife through fascial…
