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Title: Treatment of large xanthomas by the use of blepharoplasty island musculocutaneous flaps. Author: Hosokawa K, Susuki T, Kikui TA, Tahara S. Journal: Ann Plast Surg; 1987 Mar; 18(3):238-40. PubMed ID: 3296922. Abstract: We used an orbicularis oculi muscular pedicle musculocutaneous flap to close the defect resulting from removal of a large xanthoma from an Oriental upper eyelid. This is an excellent method not only to save eyelid skin but also to make a superior palpebral fold at the same time.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]