This chapter deals with the author’s original finding that the natural tilt of the eyelid’s tarsal segment is at approximately 45° when the eyelids are open. The crease height is…
This summarizing chapter covers the author’s current concept of various anatomical factors that contribute to or adversely affect a crease formation. Familiar drawings will help illustrate the concepts and factors…
It is always desirable to be able to enter and exit the eyelid (through an existing crease) without leaving too much of a footprint. If one can strive to enter,…
Combined Approach of Partial Incision Technique with Medial Tunnel Fixation (Incorporating a Buried Orbicularis–Aponeurosis Suture) An ideal compromise would be to combine an external incision approach across the central 50%…
The treatment of a clinically prominent medial fold of the upper lid often elicits a spontaneous reaction from clinicians that an epicanthoplasty is necessary. This idea has reached an almost…
Khoo Boo-Chai of Singapore, a pioneer in this field since the 1960s, kindly furnished all the information in this chapter, which was abstracted by W.P.D. Chen and reviewed by Dr…
Concluding this group of chapters, I present my current thinking with respect to the functional biodynamics of the eyelid crease. In 1993 when I was preparing the manuscript for the…
Recent Literature on Anatomy Author O Galatoire, V Touitou et al. H Kakizaki, I Leibovitch et al. BS Kotlus, DE Heringer, RM Dryden Year 2007 2009 2010 Journal Orbit 26(3):165–171 High-resolution MRI…
Author Yu, Liao Tsai, Wu et al. Kim Kim, Lee et al. Year 2000 2012 2013 2013 Journal Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi 18(3):165–167 (in Chinese) PMID:12539668 Classification of…
Recent Literature on Epicanthoplasty (in English) Author S Ma Y Lee, E Lee et al. SD Lin Year 1996 2000 2000 Journal Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi 32(3):194–196 Epicanthoplasty during double-fold…
