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tarsorrhaphy
Indications:
- Graves' ophthalmopathy
- Mobius syndrome
- corneal graft
Procedure:
- partial suturing together of the eyelid to narrow the palpebral fissure
General
eye surgery; opthalmologic surgery; ocular surgery
surgical suture
References
Liu LG, Roy H
Medscape: Lateral Orbital Canthotomy
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/82812-overview