Publications by authors named "R Lisman"

Injecting soft-tissue fillers, such as hyaluronic acid, has become an extremely popular method of facial augmentation. Although rare, adverse effects, ranging from cosmetically dissatisfactory to dangerous, may occur. The most severe adverse effect of these is vascular occlusion of the central retinal artery, resulting in vision loss.

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  • Open imaging fluorescence devices using indocyanine green (ICG) have been tested in surgical procedures related to the periorbital area to visualize blood flow and lymphatic drainage.
  • A prospective study conducted from 2021 to 2022 involved 22 patients for ICG angiography and 10 for ICG lymphangiography, successfully showing the vascular supply and lymphatic systems in various surgical contexts.
  • The findings demonstrated that ICG is effective in assessing blood circulation in ocular surgeries and understanding lymphatic pathways, improving surgical outcomes and patient care.
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The double Frost suture is a useful supplement to the reconstruction of ipsilateral upper and lower eyelid defects with full-thickness skin grafts. This technique involves silk traction sutures that overlap the upper and lower eyelids to place them on maximal stretch after placement of 2 full-thickness skin grafts. It has the added benefit of protecting the cornea and compressing both grafts under 1 bolster.

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