THE USE OF THE EPIGLOTTIS AS AN AUTOLOGOUS COMPOSITE GRAFT IN EYELID RECONSTRUCTION

Authors
ADAMS JL OLSON NR SIDERS DB
Citation
Jl. Adams et al., THE USE OF THE EPIGLOTTIS AS AN AUTOLOGOUS COMPOSITE GRAFT IN EYELID RECONSTRUCTION, Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, 9(3), 1993, pp. 206-211
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
07409303
Volume
9
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
206 - 211
Database
ISI
SICI code
0740-9303(1993)9:3<206:TUOTEA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The use of the epiglottis as a composite graft in eyelid reconstructio n is presented. Anatomy, histology, and physiology of the epiglottis a re discussed. Two cases in which the epiglottis was used in reconstruc tion of lower eyelid deformities are reported.