The Thai Journal of Ophthalmology
The Opthalmological Society of Thailand

Official Publication of the Royal College of Ophthalmologist and Ophthalmological Society of Thailand

Dermis Fat Graft

Pornchai Simaroj M.D.,
Kamthorn Nitimanop M.D.
Department of Ophthalmology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University

ABSTRACT Dermis fat graft as a secondary implant for eye prosthesis fitting was done in 10 patient. Postoperatively, 8 patients could were prosthesis with satisfication, the other 2 failed and needed other procedure. Both of them were enucleated without implant for more than 10 years. In conclusion, the patients who have problem on previous well fitting prosthesis are good candidates for this procedure.

 Thai J Ophthalmol 1991; Jan – June 5 (1) : 35-40