Reconstruction of the eyelids following resection for carcinoma

Clin Plast Surg. 1985 Jul;12(3):393-410.

Abstract

Full-thickness eyelid defects are created in the resection of eyelid carcinomas. These eyelid colobomas can be satisfactorily reconstructed with remaining eyelid tissue in the majority of cases. Procedures are described for resection of varying portions of the eyelids.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biopsy
  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell / surgery
  • Cryosurgery
  • Eyelid Neoplasms / pathology
  • Eyelid Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Eyelid Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Eyelids / surgery*
  • Frozen Sections
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Transplantation
  • Surgery, Plastic / methods*
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Time Factors