EctropionEctropion is the outwards distraction of the eyelid away from the globe. This may cause ocular surface exposure and disfigurement. EctropionEctropion may be due to involutional, mechanical, paralyticParalytic, or cicatricialCicatricial ectropion etiologies. Treatment for ectropion varies according to the vector involved. This chapter will describe treatments for lower eyelid involutional ectropionInvolutional ectropion that include horizontal tightening and lateral canthal anchoring.

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Lower Eyelid Ectropion Repair and Lateral Canthoplasty

  • Ian Patterson,
  • Hassan Shah

摘要

EctropionEctropion is the outwards distraction of the eyelid away from the globe. This may cause ocular surface exposure and disfigurement. EctropionEctropion may be due to involutional, mechanical, paralyticParalytic, or cicatricialCicatricial ectropion etiologies. Treatment for ectropion varies according to the vector involved. This chapter will describe treatments for lower eyelid involutional ectropionInvolutional ectropion that include horizontal tightening and lateral canthal anchoring.