title: Sliding tarsal advancement flap for upper eyelid reconstruction.
abstract: The Sliding Tarsal Advancement Flap, a modification of Hughes procedure has been used for the repair of large upper eyelid defects in three patients. The procedure yielded both good functional and aesthetic outcomes. At presentation the defect measured 50% in two cases and >50% in one case.
authors.affiliation: Ophthalmology Department, Queen's Hospital, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust , London , United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Adeela
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: Sabrina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shah-Desai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019882:Blepharoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013524:Surgical Flaps