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Reconstruction of lower eyelid defects after the excision of basal cell carcinoma

Cătălin Gheorghe Bejinariu, Siramona Popescu, Christiana Diana Maria Dragosloveanu, Silviu Adrian Marinescu

2020Romanian Journal of Ophthalmology12 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The paper presents the reconstructive options of the lower eyelid region in patients who have benefited from the excision of basal cell carcinomas. Methods: The study was based on the clinical and evolutionary particularities analyzed in a series of cases, the patients benefiting from excision and reconstruction for the treatment of basal cell carcinomas located at the level of the orbital region. Results: Following the surgical treatment, the local evolution was favorable with a good functional recovery. The aesthetic results were strongly influenced by the stage of the neoplasm, the final aspect being satisfactory for the patients included in the study.

Topics & Concepts

EyelidBasal cell carcinomaMedicineBasal (medicine)SurgeryReconstructive surgerySurgical excisionStage (stratigraphy)Basal cellPathologyBiologyInternal medicineInsulinPaleontologyNonmelanoma Skin Cancer StudiesReconstructive Facial Surgery TechniquesReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques