• (n.) The operation of forming a new canthus, when one has been destroyed by injury or disease.
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1. An operation for lengthening the palpebral fissure by incision through the lateral canthus. ... Synonym: cantholysis. ... 2. An operation for restoration of the canthus. ... Origin: G. Kanthos, canthus, + plasso, to form ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kan´tho-plas″te) plastic surgery of a canthus.
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Can'tho·plas`ty noun [ Greek ..., corner of the eye + ... to from.]
(Surg.) The operation of forming a new canthus, when one has been destroyed by injury or disease.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kan′thō-plas′tē Definitions: 1. Any of several procedures for changing the configuration or position of the lateral canthus; used to correct deformities caused by trauma, disease, or prior surgery; may also provide additional support to the lower eyelid by moving or tightening connections from the tar...
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canthoplasty, cantholysis 1. An operation for lengthening the palpebral fissure by incision through the lateral canthus. 2. An operation for restoration of the canthus.
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