Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . - -. & />%?%m%^ Fig. 772. Fig. 773. Fig. 772.—Blepharoplasty. Plastic operation for restoring upper eyelid or for ectropion. Flap marked out. Fig. 773.—Blepharoplasty Completed. Flap swung down into defect on lid and wounds closed This operation may be used to lengthen the lid in ectropion or to restore a skin defect. a permanent sinus. It is not a surgically correct procedure, though similarto an operation much used by the ophthalmologists. After union has bee
Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . - -. & />%?%m%^ Fig. 772. Fig. 773. Fig. 772.—Blepharoplasty. Plastic operation for restoring upper eyelid or for ectropion. Flap marked out. Fig. 773.—Blepharoplasty Completed. Flap swung down into defect on lid and wounds closed This operation may be used to lengthen the lid in ectropion or to restore a skin defect. a permanent sinus. It is not a surgically correct procedure, though similarto an operation much used by the ophthalmologists. After union has beensecured the bridge of overlying skin should be removed. The frontalis may be brought to operate upon the lid. A skin incision,3 cm. long, is made along the site of the brow. Through this the skin isdissected from the orbicularis and frontalis muscles for a short distance upward and downward on the lid. Sutures arepassed through the skin of the lid into thewound and brought out through the skin of thebrow. When these are tied they slide upwardthe skin of the upper part of the lid so that itlies on the frontalis muscle. Thi
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