1993
DOI: 10.1097/00002341-199306000-00010
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Intentional Buttonholing of the Hughesʼ Flap

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“…Leibsohn et al [24] studied the effect of intentionally buttonholing the Hughes flap. Overall, the authors believed that this maneuver did not jeopardize flap viability, and it permitted postoperative inspection of the eye.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Leibsohn et al [24] studied the effect of intentionally buttonholing the Hughes flap. Overall, the authors believed that this maneuver did not jeopardize flap viability, and it permitted postoperative inspection of the eye.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Numerous authors have described modifying Hughes flaps to keep the visual axis clear, including “button-holing” the flap centrally. However, in our limited experience, the palpebral fissure remains too narrow to preserve visual function with these techniques (Hargiss, 1989; Leibsohn et al, 1993).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…90 Furthermore, Leibsohn and associates intentionally made a small optical buttonhole in the flap without affecting the healing. 91 In 2 studies by McNab and colleagues, satisfactory results were achieved when the conjunctival pedicle was divided already after 2 weeks. 92,93 A shorter interval before dividing the conjunctival pedicle has been suggested by others.…”
Section: Perfusion and Oxygenation Monitoring In Oculoplastic Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%