OBJECTIVE: To introduce a new method for repair of eyelid defects. METHODS: Eyelid reconstruction was performed using a prefabricated island flap with an expanded forehead myocutaneous flap and hard palate mucoperiosteal graft. RESULTS: Five patients with congenital or acquired eyelid defects were successfully treated with this method. CONCLUSION: The introduced method is rational and practical for clinical applications.
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