Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 351.—Gibsons operation, continued.—i. The lined flap being drawn inward tofill the defect. 2. The completed operation. In preparing such a flap^it is importantto plan for the narrowing which follows Fig. 352.—Restoration of an eyelid by the use of a flap whose pedicle consists of theanterior temporal vessels (Monks).—i. Defect in eyelid following excision of an epi-thelioma. The dark lines indicate the incisions outlining the flap and to expose the anterior branch of the temporal artery is shown by the wavy dotted lin


Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 351.—Gibsons operation, continued.—i. The lined flap being drawn inward tofill the defect. 2. The completed operation. In preparing such a flap^it is importantto plan for the narrowing which follows Fig. 352.—Restoration of an eyelid by the use of a flap whose pedicle consists of theanterior temporal vessels (Monks).—i. Defect in eyelid following excision of an epi-thelioma. The dark lines indicate the incisions outlining the flap and to expose the anterior branch of the temporal artery is shown by the wavy dotted line. 2. Thevessels exposed. 3. The flap dissected out with its blood-vessel pedicle. A tunnel isbeing made beneath the normal skin between the incision and the lid defect. 374 PLASTIC SURGERY amount of eyelid to be removed. (For the operation described, inwhich half the lower eyelid was removed, an incision cm. (i^^inchesj long was used.) Through this incision the skin is undercut and a


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