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Posterior lamellar versus bilamellar tarsal rotation surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Eyelid surgery is done to correct trachomatous trichiasis to prevent blindness. However, recurrent trichiasis is frequent. Two procedures are recommended by WHO and are in routine practice: bilamellar tarsal rotation (BLTR) and posterior lamellar tarsal rotation (PLTR). This study was do...

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Autores principales: Habtamu, Esmael, Wondie, Tariku, Aweke, Sintayehu, Tadesse, Zerihun, Zerihun, Mulat, Zewudie, Zebideru, Kello, Amir Bedri, Roberts, Chrissy H, Emerson, Paul M, Bailey, Robin L, Mabey, David C W, Rajak, Saul N, Callahan, Kelly, Weiss, Helen A, Burton, Matthew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26774708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(15)00299-5