Table 2

Summary of surgical approaches

MildModerateSevere
LCT repairPlication of MCT posterior limbMedial tarsal strip
± medial spindle or or
± open punctumLCT repairMCT resection (posterior limb) with canaliculus intubation/marsupialisation
± resection of caruncle/semilunar fold± medial spindle
± open punctum, or
± resection of caruncle/semilunar foldMCT plication
± LCT repair