Use of Dermabond Tissue Adhesive for Oculoplastic Incision Closure

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Abstract

Sutureless oculoplastic surgery is an available option to both the oculoplastic surgeon and his/her patients. Cyanoacrylate adhesives with their delivery systems and applicators can be adapted to work on periorbital skin wounds. This chapter describes some techniques in sutureless oculoplastic wound closure.

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Cyanoacrylate Wound closure Sutureless 
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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015

Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of OphthalmologyUniversity of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineTampaUSA
  2. 2.Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of SurgeryUniversity of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineTampaUSA
  3. 3.Department of OphthalmologyUniversity of Florida School of MedicineGainesvilleUSA

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