Upper lid crease approach for margin rotation in trachomatous cicatricial entropion without external sutures

ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe the use of a lid crease incision for upper eyelid margin rotation in cicatricial entropion combining internal traction on the anterior lamella, tarsotomy, and tarsal overlap without external sutures. Methods: Surgical description: The main steps of the procedure consi...

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Main Authors: Antonio Augusto Velasco e Cruz, Patricia M. S. Akaishi, Mohammed Al-Dufaileej, Alicia Galindo-Ferreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2015-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492015000600367&lng=en&tlng=en