Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 332.—Unilateral ectropion of both eyelids following a burn. Duration two andone-half years.—i. Note the involvement of the left cheek, side of the face and the ectro-pion of both eyelids. 2 and 3. Ten days after release of the lids and implantation ofwhole-thickness grafts above and below. ENTROPION (INVERSION OF THE EYELID) The majority of these cases which come under the care of the plasticsurgeon are of the cicatricial variety following severe burns and are. Fig. 333.—Unilateral ectropion of both eyelids, continued.—i and 2. Taken twomonth


Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 332.—Unilateral ectropion of both eyelids following a burn. Duration two andone-half years.—i. Note the involvement of the left cheek, side of the face and the ectro-pion of both eyelids. 2 and 3. Ten days after release of the lids and implantation ofwhole-thickness grafts above and below. ENTROPION (INVERSION OF THE EYELID) The majority of these cases which come under the care of the plasticsurgeon are of the cicatricial variety following severe burns and are. Fig. 333.—Unilateral ectropion of both eyelids, continued.—i and 2. Taken twomonths after grafting. In the meantime one or two operations were done to lower theleft side of the mouth and to reconstruct the left ala. 3. Condition two years after opera-tion. The eyelids can be closed but further improvement can be made. The presence ofscar prevented the use of a flap of neighboring skin in this case. However a flap from theneck might have been used. associated with other contractures. The tarsus is warped and thickenedand the conjunctiva is atrophied. This condition is much less commonthan ectropion. Numerous operations have been described for the relief of this SURGERY OF THE EYELIDS 36: condition; in my experience the deformity is difficult to correct and noone method can be depended upon. The appended diagrams of the Hotz-Anagnostakis, Snellen, Panas,and Graefes procedures are self-explanatory (Figs. 321-329). ECTROPION (EVERSIOX OF THE EYELID) Cicatricial ectropion is due to con


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