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Modified vertical mattress technique for eyelid margin repair.
Dermatologic Surgery : Official Publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et Al.] 2004 December
BACKGROUND: Eyelid margin repair requires meticulous technique to avoid trichiasis, inadequate cosmesis, and eye injury.
OBJECTIVE: The objective was to describe a simplified repair technique for simple eyelid margin defects.
METHODS: A simplified technique for eyelid margin repair using a vertical mattress suture just posterior to the gray line is described.
RESULTS: This simplified technique allows for excellent eyelid margin repair with a low incidence of notching and a high level of cosmetic satisfaction.
CONCLUSION: Eyelid margin repair using an absorbable vertical mattress suture allows for excellent wound healing and cosmesis.
OBJECTIVE: The objective was to describe a simplified repair technique for simple eyelid margin defects.
METHODS: A simplified technique for eyelid margin repair using a vertical mattress suture just posterior to the gray line is described.
RESULTS: This simplified technique allows for excellent eyelid margin repair with a low incidence of notching and a high level of cosmetic satisfaction.
CONCLUSION: Eyelid margin repair using an absorbable vertical mattress suture allows for excellent wound healing and cosmesis.
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