Abstract
The medial canthus is a surgical entity. The anatomical features are defined from a dissection of eight orbital regions. The pathways of carcinological invasion and the anatomical barriers are considered. The conclusions are discussed in the light of the data reported in the literature.
MeSH terms
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Dissection / methods
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Eyelid Neoplasms / pathology*
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Eyelids / anatomy & histology*
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Eyelids / surgery
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Humans
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Lacrimal Apparatus / anatomy & histology
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Lacrimal Apparatus / surgery
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Ligaments / anatomy & histology
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Ligaments / surgery
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Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology*
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Orbit / anatomy & histology*
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Orbit / surgery