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cantholysis [kan-thol´ĭ-sis] surgical section of a canthus or a canthal ligament.can·tho·plas·ty (kan'thō-plas'tē), 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 tarsal plate to the orbital rim. Synonym(s): cantholysis See also: canthopexy. [G. kanthos, canthus, + plassō, to form] can·tho·plas·ty (kan'thō-plas-tē) 1. Disruption of canthal tendon insertion; often performed surgically. Synonym(s): cantholysis. 2. An operation for restoration of the canthus. [G. kanthos, canthus, + plassō, to form] |