The inflammation influence on corneal surface after frontalis suspension surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To study the influence of frontalis muscle flap suspension on ocular surface by analyzing the clinical features and inflammatory cytokines. METHODS: A prospective, observational case series.
Rong Lu, Kang Li
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Analysis of the causes of recurrence after frontalis suspension using silicone rods for congenital ptosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Silicone rod is a commonly used synthetic suspension material in frontalis suspension surgery to correct blepharoptosis. The most challenging problem and a decisive drawback of the use of silicone rod is a considerable rate of ptosis recurrence after ...
Chang Yeom Kim +4 more
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Application of e-PTFE Frontalis Suspension in the Treatment of Congenital Ptosis in Children [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 PurposeAnalysis of the value of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE) frontalis suspension applied to children with congenital ptosis.MethodsEighty clinical cases of children with congenital ptosis from October 2019 to October 2021 were randomly ...
Ling Ma +5 more
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Effect of Eyelid Crease Formation on Aesthetic Outcomes post Frontalis Suspension for Unilateral Ptosis [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019 Background:. The eyelid crease plays a very important role in determining eyelid symmetry. This study was performed to compare the cosmetic results post silicone rod frontalis suspension surgery, performed with and without eyelid crease formation, for ...
Debraj Shome, MD, FACS, FRCS, MBA +2 more
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Cosmetic and functional outcomes of frontalis suspension surgery using autologous fascia lata or silicone rods in pediatric congenital ptosis [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Hsi-Wei Chung,1,2 Lay Leng Seah1,2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Singapore National Eye Centre, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 3Department of Clinical Sciences, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical
Chung HW, Seah LL
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Frontalis Suspension in Muscular Dystrophy: 16-years Follow-up [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Summary. Acquired eyelid ptosis in adults, with complete loss of levator palpebrae superiosis function, can be a challenging problem to diagnose and treat. A 48-year-old woman with chronic bilateral severe blepharoptosis of 10 years duration is presented,
Badr M. I. Abdulrauf, MD, FRCSC
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Eyebrow Elevation as a Prognostic Factor for Success of Frontalis Suspension in Severe Congenital Ptosis [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Amr M Awara, Osama E Shalaby Ophthalmology Department, Tanta University, Tanta, EgyptCorrespondence: Amr M AwaraOphthalmology Department, Tanta University, Tanta, EgyptEmail amrawara@gmail.comPurpose: The study aims at evaluating eyebrow elevation as a ...
Awara AM, Shalaby OE
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A modified Fox pentagon technique performed using a polytetrafluoroethylene sling in frontalis suspension to treat blepharophimosis syndrome [PDF]
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.
Yuan Wang +7 more
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Amblyopic astigmatism characteristics and surgical outcomes in younger children with severe congenital ptosis after frontalis suspension surgery [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background To examine the astigmatism characteristics and surgical outcomes in patients with unilateral severe congenital ptosis following frontalis suspension surgery.
Yilan Tan +6 more
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Frontalis Suspension Using Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene: Results of Different Surgical Designs
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009 Several surgical designs and materials have been proposed for frontalis suspension for treating congenital ptosis and ptosis with poor levator muscle function.
Yi-Hsuan Wei, Shu-Lang Liao
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