Technique of combined lid and medial canthus reconstruction

Ophthalmic Surg. 1976 Fall;7(3):25-8.

Abstract

Standard lid reconstruction techniques (sliding flaps or tarsoconjunctival grafts) may be combined with the Laissez-Faire treatment of large medial canthal defects. Using this methods, satisfactory results were achieved in three cases in which it was necessary to excise both a large portion of an eyelid and the adjacent medial canthus.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell / surgery
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery
  • Eyelid Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Eyelids / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methods
  • Orbital Neoplasms / surgery
  • Surgery, Plastic / methods*