Expanded and prefabricated forehead skin flap with grafted mucosa liner for eyelids reconstruction
- VernacularTitle:应用扩张预制黏膜衬里皮瓣修复眼睑缺损
- Author:
Kaihua LU
;
Shuzhong GUO
;
Baohua PAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Surgical flaps;
Coloboma;
Eyelids
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore a new method for reconstruction o f full-thickness defect of eyelid. Methods The composed skin flap which was lined the expanded forehead skin flap with oral mucosa were transferr ed to the defect of eyelid and then sutured anatomically to the eyelid skin. Fou r months later, the composed flap was divided to reconstruct upper and lower eye lids and put an artificial eye into it. Results The appearance and function of the eyelid was partly recovered. Conclusion The reconstruction of full-thickness eyelid defect with expanded and prefabricated skin flap with grafted mucosal liner is better and reliable.