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Analysis of the causes of recurrence after frontalis suspension using silicone rods for congenital ptosis

BACKGROUND: Silicone rod is a commonly used synthetic suspension material in frontalis suspension surgery to correct blepharoptosis. The most challenging problem and a decisive drawback of the use of silicone rod is a considerable rate of ptosis recurrence after surgery. We examined patients with re...

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Autores principales: Kim, Chang Yeom, Son, Byeong Jae, Son, Jangyup, Hong, Jongill, Lee, Sang Yeul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5313185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28207846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171769