- ►nih.gov [PDF] TJ Sullivan, JR Collin - British Medical Journal, 1991 - bjo.bmj.com Adequate treatment of severe medial ectropion with medial canthal tendon laxity
is difficult. Problems in surgery arise because the medial canthal tendon has a
superficial and deep head, the posterior attachment of which is difficult ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] GJ Crawford, JR Collin, PA Moriarty - The British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1984 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov A new approach to the repair of the paralytic medial ectropion associated with
7th cranial nerve palsy is described. The operation involves horizontal lid
shortening, tighteningof the lax medial canthal tendon, and ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 7 versions
B Leatherbarrow, JR Collin - Eye (London, England), 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Paralysis of the orbicularis oculi muscle is by far the most serious
consequences of loss of function of the facial nerve. The severity of the
resultant ocular problems is related to the degree and duration of this ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] M Castroviejo-Bolibar, A De Damborenea, A … - British Medical Journal, 1996 - bjo.bmj.com Abstract Background-The seventh nerve palsy causes loss of function in the
affected orbicularis oculi muscle. There is expo- sure and dessication ofthe
corneal surface and obvious aesthetic changes in facial symmetry. Method-A ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
P Ritleng - Orbit, 1989 - informahealthcare.com In the treatment of ectropions a few procedures have been described: lower lid
laxity can be reduced by horizontal resection of the posterior lamella, lateral
canthal sling or medial can- thoplasty. In our hands lateral canthoplasty ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JP Edelstein, RM Dryden - Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1990 - journals.lww.com 30 JP EDELSTEIN AND RM DRYDEN Periosteal Flap Incision Med. Canthal Tendon
Tarsus Présentai M. FIG. 3. The anterior tarsus of the medial eyelid and the
periosteum of the frontal process of the maxilla and nasal bone are ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 3 versions
RL Anderson, MU Hatt, R Dixon - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1979 - archopht.highwire.org • Medial ectropion of the lower lid responds poorly to standard ectropion
procedures. This region contains the initial parts of thenasolacrimal excretory
system, which must be functionally rees¬ tablished. A new surgical ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 2 versions
CD McCord Jr - Ophthalmic surgery, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A procedure is described for externalizing residual lower canaliculus in an
"ostomy" manner after lower lid resection. As little as one-fourth residual
canaliculus can be used. The basis of this technique involves intubation of ... Cited by 21 - Related articles
CI Clement, BA ODonnell - Clinical &# 38; Experimental Ophthalmology, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Results: Twenty lower eyelid medial canthal tendon repairs were performed on 17
patients. Preoperatively, the lower punctum in all patients was able to be
distracted to the medial limbus or further and in 50% of cases, the lower ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions