Author/Authors :
Şuvağ, Nazım S.B. Ankara Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi II. - Göz Kliniği, Turkey , Tök, Özlem Yalçın S.B. Ankara Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi II. - Göz Kliniği, Turkey , Tök, Levent Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Kadın Sağlığı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi - Göz Kliniği, Turkey , Örnek, Firdevs S.B. Ankara Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi II. - Göz Kliniği, Turkey
Abstract :
Objectives: To ensure reconstruction of contracted eye socket with the use of simple incision and appropriate conformer.Materials and Methods: A total 54 cases who applied between 1991-2006 years, due to the complaint of not fitting the prosthesis were enrolled.Results: The mean follow up time was 72.8 (6-119) months. After simple incision 28 patients was able to fit their prosthesis after first operation. This incision was repeated two times in 7 patients and three times in 2 patients. We were unable to follow 7 patients with simple incision. In 37 out of 47 patients the results were found to be successful, in 12 patients other methods were used.Conclusion: In anophthalmic socket and postenucleation socket syndrome, simple incision can be taken into consideration before deciding for an enhancement operation.
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Contracted ocular socket , socket reconstruction , mucosal graft , dermis , fat graft