Journal Reviews

Use of amniotic membrane in second stage Hughes tarsocunjunctival reconstruction

1 February 2019 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit | Hughes tarsoconjunctival flap reconstruction, amniotic membrane graft, relative profitability, secondary stage of Hughes reconstruction surgery

This is a retrospective, non-comparative interventional case series of 30 patients who underwent amniotic membrane transplantation to lower lid margin as part of Hughes lid reconstruction to prevent a hyperaemic, hypertrophic conjunctival margin with excessive discharge. Patients undergoing more than...