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One Patient of Blepharoptosis Caused by Levator Palpebrae Superioris Aponeurosis Degeneration

The Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print), 2022
Ptosis is one of the common diseases of plastic surgery, which is caused by various causes of levator palpebrae superioris dysfunction or Müller muscle insufficiency, which is manifested by the upper eyelid margin being lower than normal when level ...
S. Tang, Yanuan Hu, Yuanbo Wang, Jun-Xu Lu, Biao-Bing Yang   +4 more
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Four-Step Levator Aponeurosis Plication Technique for Mild-Moderate Congenital Blepharoptosis.

The Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print)
BACKGROUND The levator aponeurosis plication technique has shown successful functional and cosmetic results for mild blepharoptosis. However, for moderate ptosis, the plication technique has to face some functional and cosmetic challenges, such as ...
Zheng-Qiang Cang, Liming Sun, Chao-Hua Liu, Bingwen Yan, Jian-Ke Ding, Na Ma, Yun-Xia He, Ying Ma, Bao-Qiang Song, Dong-Yue Hao   +9 more
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Surgical Observations of the Levator Aponeurosis Fibrotic Changes in Simple Congenital Ptosis Suggest Complex Pathogenesis

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Purpose: To shed light upon the possible role of the levator aponeurosis (LA) developmental fibrotic changes as an added etiology for simple congenital ptosis, which causes limitation of the levator function (LF). Methods: This retrospective cohort study
Y. Al-Faky
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A New Anatomy Finding of Levator Aponeurosis and Müller Muscle at Pretarsal Plate in Asian Males

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Purpose: To examine the fine anatomic structures between levator aponeurosis and Müller muscle in front of the tarsus. Materials and Methods: Postmortem specimens of 6 Chinese males (5 elderly men, aging from 68 to 86 years; 1 child, 10 years old) were ...
Minchen Zhang, Jun Wu, Lulu Chen, Zi-Jian Ren, Weicheng Gao   +4 more
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The anterior layer of the levator aponeurosis in blepharoptosis correction.

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND Conventional aponeurotic surgery for blepharoptosis has many advantages, but there is a potential for recurrence and lagophthalmos. The anatomy of the levator palpebrae muscle is relatively well studied, but the relationship of levator ...
Y. Kim, Lan Sook Chang, Eung Hyun Kim
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Transconjunctival Levator Aponeurosis-Müller Muscle Complex Plication to Correct the Acquired Ptosis Following Double-Eyelid Surgery

The Journal of craniofacial surgery (Print)
One of the most common adverse outcomes of an upper blepharoplasty involving double-eyelid surgery is asymmetric upper eyelids due to unbalanced supratarsal folds or a difference in the palpebral fissure height.
Y. Jeong, Hyokyung Yoo, Vinh Vuong The Tran, Ki-Yong Hong, Sukwha Kim   +4 more
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Surgical outcomes of the anterior versus posterior approach for advancement of the levator aponeurosis in Japanese patients.

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2020
PURPOSE To compare the surgical outcomes of the anterior and posterior approaches for advancement of the levator aponeurosis for aponeurotic blepharoptosis in relation to levator function (LF). METHODS This retrospective study included 223 eyelids from
Hiromichi Matsuda, T. Sakai, Yasuhiro Takahashi, Tadashi Nakano   +3 more
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Immediate Postoperative Difference of Eyelid Height Based on Intraoperative Measurement of Levator Aponeurosis Advancement in Patients with Unilateral Ptosis

Seminars in Ophthalmology
Purpose To determine the relationship between marginal reflex distance (MRD-1) outcomes and the distance of levator aponeurosis advancement Methods This retrospective observational study included patients with acquired unilateral aponeurotic ptosis, who ...
J. M. Ambat, S. K. Someda, N. Morishige, Yasuhiro Takahashi, H. Kakizaki   +4 more
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A Modified Technique Using Levator Aponeurosis-Muller Muscle-Reinforced Plication for Blepharoptosis Correction.

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Dear editors, W e readwith great interest the article titled “A Modified Technique Using Levator Aponeurosis-Muller Muscle—Reinforced Plication for Blepharoptosis Correction” by Cai et al in which the authors describe a very interesting and innovative ...
A. Innocenti, Dario Melita
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Changes in Eyelid Height Based on Intra-Operative Quantification of Levator Aponeurosis Advancement in Patients with Unilateral Ptosis

Seminars in Ophthalmology
Objective To present marginal reflex distance (MRD-1) outcomes based on intra-operative quantification of levator aponeurosis advancement. Methods Forty-eight patients with unilateral aponeurotic ptosis underwent anterior levator aponeurosis advancement.
J. M. Ambat, N. Morishige, Yasuhiro Takahashi, H. Kakizaki   +3 more
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