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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Third eyelid removal, Third eyelid removal Includes Pre-Requisite Knowledge, Local excision: Using a scalepl blade, incise the conjunctive on palpebral surfaces of the third eyelid Remove lesion and surrounding conjunctive using scissors., Complete excision: Using 2 hemostats across base of third eyelid as far from the margins of the tumor. They form a 'V' with the tip at the base of the eyelid and clamped below the cartilage. Using a scalpel blade, excise the third eyelid, Stabilize third eyelid at its nasal & temporal limits Local excision: Using a scalepl blade, incise the conjunctive on palpebral surfaces of the third eyelid, General information Includes Complications (m.o), Grasp the free edge of the third eyelid with towel clamps or fixation forceps Elevate the third eyelid from the fornix, Closure: heal by secondary intention Suture the palpebral & bulbar conjunctival edges to improve healing, General information Includes Prognosis (m.o), Elevate the third eyelid from the fornix Stabilize third eyelid at its nasal & temporal limits, General information Includes When is it done? (m.o), General information Includes Advantages and Disadvantages (m.o), Third eyelid removal Objectives Intra-Operative Procedure, General information Includes What is it? (m.o), Local excision: Using a scalepl blade, incise the conjunctive on palpebral surfaces of the third eyelid Closure: heal by secondary intention, Stabilize third eyelid at its nasal & temporal limits Complete excision: Using 2 hemostats across base of third eyelid as far from the margins of the tumor. They form a 'V' with the tip at the base of the eyelid and clamped below the cartilage., Third eyelid removal Requires General information, Suture the palpebral & bulbar conjunctival edges to improve healing Place knots on palprebral surface, Complete excision: Using 2 hemostats across base of third eyelid as far from the margins of the tumor. They form a 'V' with the tip at the base of the eyelid and clamped below the cartilage. Suture with a continuous absorbable suture to improve wound healing, closure and prevent prolapse of orbital fat, General information Includes Alternative methods (m.o), Intra-Operative Procedure Steps Involved Grasp the free edge of the third eyelid with towel clamps or fixation forceps