Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1826-1832 , September 2008

Full-Thickness Lower Eyelid Reconstruction With a Conchal Chondro-Perichondral Graft and Local Coverage With Mio-Cutaneous Flaps—Our Divisional Experience

  • Pier Camillo Parodi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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  • Gianpaolo Faini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Householder Officier, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Faini: Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine; p.zza Rodolone, 1 33013 Gemona del Friuli (UD), Udine, Italy
  • ,
  • Fabrizio De Biasio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
  • ,
  • Emanuele Rampino Cordaro, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
  • ,
  • Gianni Franco Guarneri, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
  • ,
  • Flavia Miani

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oculistic, Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy

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PII: S0278-2391(08)00929-4

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.08.053

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 9 , Pages 1826-1832 , September 2008