EVOLUTION IN EYELID RECONSTRUCTION- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

  • Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Dr KNS Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki.
  • Senior Resident, Ophthalmology, Dr KNS Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki.
  • Junior Resident, Ophthalmology, Dr KNS Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki.
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Eyelid (oculoplastic) surgery has evolved over millennia, shaped by advances in anatomy, technique, and technology, with implications for function, aesthetics, and patient quality of life.To systematically trace the chronological evolution of eyelid surgery from antiquity to the present, highlighting key anatomical insights, surgical innovations, instruments, pathologies, and seminal contributors.A pre-specified protocol adapted for historical research guided comprehensive searches of biomedical databases (PubMed, Google Scholar, Medline) and historical archives, including grey literature. Eligibility encompassed sources addressing eyelid anatomy, pathology, operative techniques, or instrumentation.Non-English,non-translated texts and purely theoretical works were excluded. Data were extracted narratively; PRISMA 2020 principles were adapted for historical synthesis, and source-criticism was applied for quality appraisal.


[Niraj Kumar Yadav, Priyanshi Priya, Reshma Ragunath, Shweta Sajimon, Eesha Agarwal and Shivalika Thakur (2025); EVOLUTION IN EYELID RECONSTRUCTION- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Int. J. of Adv. Res. (Nov). 790-802] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Dr. Niraj Kumar Yadav
Dr KNS Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences
India