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Punctal Ectropion repair using the Raus-Garito clamp.
Orbit 2018 Februrary
PURPOSE: To evaluate the results from the correction of ectropion of the punctum lacrimale in lower eyelids with a new surgical clamp.
DESIGN: Prospective study.
METHODS: Eighty eight eyelids in 55 patients with mild and moderate ectropion were included in the study. An excision of a diamond of tarso-conjunctiva with retractor reattachment and concomitant correction of horizontal lid laxity, if present, was performed.
RESULTS: Resolution of tearing was obtained in 77 eyes. In 11 eyes, persistent tearing was reported.
CONCLUSION: Conclusion:Conclusion: Repair of early to intermediate ectropion of the lacrimal punctum using the Raus-Garito clamp is associated with a good functional and cosmetic outcome.
DESIGN: Prospective study.
METHODS: Eighty eight eyelids in 55 patients with mild and moderate ectropion were included in the study. An excision of a diamond of tarso-conjunctiva with retractor reattachment and concomitant correction of horizontal lid laxity, if present, was performed.
RESULTS: Resolution of tearing was obtained in 77 eyes. In 11 eyes, persistent tearing was reported.
CONCLUSION: Conclusion:Conclusion: Repair of early to intermediate ectropion of the lacrimal punctum using the Raus-Garito clamp is associated with a good functional and cosmetic outcome.
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