Medial canthoplasty with the Mitek Anchor System

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 124-128

  Okazaki, Mutsumi ^a,b   Akizuki, Tanetaka ^a   Ohmori, Kitaro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACE ASYMMETRY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON INJURY;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL FRACTURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0030614737     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199702000-00005     Document Type: Article

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