The Use of Polypropylene Suture as a Frontalis Suspension Material in All Age Groups of Ptosis Patients

Autor: Metin Ekinci, Can Pamukcu, Aytekin Apil, Mehmet Ersin Oba, Banu Arslan, Mehmet Demir, Halil Hüseyin Çağatay
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Investigative Surgery. 27:240-244
ISSN: 1521-0553
0894-1939
0003-3901
Popis: WOS: 000339010200008 PubMed ID: 24661265 Purpose/Aim: To evaluate the use of 2-0 polypropylene suture for frontal suspension in ptosis patients with poor levator function. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 20 eyelids of 16 patients (5 female, 11 male) with 4 mm or less levator function. The operation was considered successful when the difference between the two upper lids was
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