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Frontal suspension for congenital ptosis using an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex(®)) sheet: one-year follow-up

BACKGROUND: The frontalis suspension technique is the surgical method of choice in patients with ptosis and a levator function of 4 mm or less. Several types of materials have been used, including Gore-Tex(®), which has been used successfully as a frontalis sling material since 1986. Recently, a Gor...

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Autores principales: Nakauchi, Kazuaki, Mito, Hidenori, Mimura, Osamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23345967
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S39057