Xenograft: a suitable treatment of eyelid complications in long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma

A porcine xenograft was successfully used as a temporary biological cover for severe xanthogranulomatous defects of the eyelid. Xenografts were successfully used in both upper and lower eyelid reconstructions. Other surgical techniques or the use of full-thickness skin grafts were not possible.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and experimental dermatology 2024-02, Vol.49 (3), p.280-282
Hauptverfasser: Majtanova, Nora, Kolar, Petr, Takacova, Adriana, Kurilova, Veronika, Majtan, Juraj, Szep, Zoltan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A porcine xenograft was successfully used as a temporary biological cover for severe xanthogranulomatous defects of the eyelid. Xenografts were successfully used in both upper and lower eyelid reconstructions. Other surgical techniques or the use of full-thickness skin grafts were not possible.
ISSN:0307-6938
1365-2230
DOI:10.1093/ced/llad383