Combined pentagonal resection and inferior retractor plication in involutional entropion
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Involutional lower eyelid entropion: combined Wheeler's and Wedge resection of tarsal plate.
BACKGROUND Involutional entropion, a common eyelid condition, has different methods of surgical correction and attendant variable recurrence rates, depending to a large degree on the method used. OBJECTIVE To describe and evaluate a modified technique of entropion repair where the Wheeler's method is combined with wedge resection of the tarsal plate. METHODS This was a chart review study of...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Ophthalmology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1471-2415
DOI: 10.1186/s12886-018-0986-9