Repair of defects of the eyelids and tarsal plates.
Several new principles and operative procedures for repair of defects in the lid margin and tarsal plates are described. The results were satisfactory in all 50 cases treated by these procedures. Among these, 3 cases were successfully repaired with free composite tarsal plate grafts from the opposite normal eyes.
D000328:Adult; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous