Eyelid Reconstruction
Eyelid Reconstruction
Eyelid Reconstruction
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Lower <strong>Eyelid</strong> <strong>Reconstruction</strong><br />
PARTIAL THICKNESS DEFECTS<br />
• If the defect is horizontal, attempted closure<br />
of a large defect may result in ectropion<br />
• Small defects - skin from both upper lids<br />
• Orbicularis muscle loss - composite muscle and<br />
skin patch from the upper lid<br />
• FTSG from postauricular area<br />
• Excellent color match, heal with some<br />
stiffness - additional support to the lower lid<br />
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