Speaker: Dr. Castellarin / Dr. Escalas
Sourdille Atlantique Ophthalmological Institute Nantes / Saint Herblain
Oculoplastic Academy Congress Nantes 2014
The Kollner-Hughes technique is used to reconstruct a substance loss of more than 75% of the lower eyelid. It combines a tarso-conjunctival flap taken from the ipsilateral upper eyelid and a full skin graft. The second step releases the flap on day 15. Certain precautions are described to avoid a red appearance of the neo free margin.
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