Severe unilateral congenital ptosis with poor levator function: tarsoconjunctival mullerectomy plus levator resection vs frontalis sling procedure [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To compare frontalis sling and tarsoconjunctival mullerectomy plus levator resection (TCMLR) in subjects with severe unilateral congenital ptosis with poor levator function (LF).
Abolfazl Kasaee +3 more
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Frontalis sling procedure for ocular myasthenia gravis [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012 Shinichi Asamura1, Hirohiko Kakizaki2, Mitsuhiro Enjyo1, Takahiro Hashimoto1, Noritaka Isogai11Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical ...
Shinichi Asamura
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Factors related to amblyopia in congenital ptosis after frontalis sling surgery [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background Amblyopia is a main concern in children undergoing frontalis sling surgery for repairing congenital ptosis. This study aimed to evaluate factors related to amblyopia in children undergoing frontalis sling surgery.
Youn-Shen Bee +3 more
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Frontalis sling surgery - pediatric versus adult population: characteristics and outcomes [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyPurpose Frontalis sling surgery is a common method for ptosis correction for both pediatric and adult populations. This study aims to compare the characteristics and outcomes of this surgery in these two populations. Methods A retrospective cohort study.
Roee Arnon +9 more
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Double Rectangle Fascia Lata Frontalis Sling: A Rationale Approach for Ptosis [PDF]
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes of a modified technique of double rectangle pattern for correction of severe ptosis.
Pawan Agarwal +4 more
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Factors Affecting the Outcome of Frontalis Sling Surgery in Patients with Severe Blepharoptosis [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Background:. Several factors play a role in the outcome of severe blepharoptosis correction by frontalis sling surgery, including the age of a patient, sex, causes of ptosis, and its severity, among others.
Amer S. Al Mansory
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Maximal levator resection as a revision strategy following failed silicone frontalis sling: outcomes on eyelid position, ocular surface and patient satisfaction [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Frontalis sling surgery (FSS) is the standard treatment for congenital blepharoptosis with poor levator function; however, long-term failure and material-related complications are common, particularly with silicone slings.
Mehmet Goksel Ulas +5 more
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Transient Inverse Bell’s Phenomenon Following Frontalis Sling–Suspension Ptosis Surgery: A Rare Ophthalmic Phenomenon [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2019 Triptesh Raj Pandey,1 Ben Limbu,2 Purnima Rajkarnikar Sthapit,2 Hom Bahadur Gurung,2 Rohit Saiju2 1Mechi Netralaya & Ophthalmic Research Center (P) Ltd., Jhapa, Nepal; 2Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Kathmandu, NepalCorrespondence: Triptesh Raj
Pandey TR +4 more
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Does Frontalis Sling Surgery for Congenital Ptosis Change the Corneal Topography and Refractive Characteristics Postoperatively? [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Aastha Gandhi,1 Anuj Mehta,1 Mayuresh Naik2 1Department of Ophthalmology, V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110029, India; 2Department of Ophthalmology, H.I.M.S.R & H.A.H.
Gandhi A, Mehta A, Naik M
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Science Progress, 2020 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional and cosmetic outcomes of a new modified Fox pentagon technique performed using polytetrafluoroethylene in frontalis suspension surgery for blepharophimosis syndrome.
Cheng Li, Yuan Wang, Yuan Wang
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