Correction of Lower Eyelid Retraction with En Glove Placement of Porcine Dermal Collagen Matrix Implant

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Mar;143(3):743-746. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005376.

Abstract

The authors conducted a retrospective case series of patients undergoing a lateral tarsal strip procedure with "en glove" placement of an acellular porcine dermal collagen matrix for correction of mild to moderate lower eyelid retraction. A detailed description of this minimally invasive technique with retrospective analysis of outcomes is provided. CLINICAL QUESTION/LEVEL OF EVIDENCE:: Therapeutic, IV.

MeSH terms

  • Acellular Dermis*
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Animals
  • Collagen
  • Cosmetic Techniques / adverse effects
  • Cosmetic Techniques / instrumentation*
  • Esthetics
  • Eyelid Diseases / surgery*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Gloves, Surgical
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / instrumentation*
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology
  • Prostheses and Implants / adverse effects*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Swine

Substances

  • Collagen