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 |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Polypropylene suture Adolescent Lagophthalmos Levator Function Frontalis suspension Polypropylenes Young Adult Ptosis Eye Lid medicine Humans Blepharoptosis Scin Crease Aged Aged 80 and over Sutures business.industry Suture Techniques Retrospective cohort study Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Incision Site Child Preschool Frontalis Suspension Granuloma Forehead Female medicine.symptom Polypropylene business |
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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