Management of postblepharoplasty lower eyelid retraction with hard palate grafts and lateral tarsal strip

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1251-1260

  Patel, Bhupendra C K ^a   Patipa, Michael ^b   Anderson, Richard L ^b   McLeish, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYELID DISEASE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TARSAL BONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BANDAGES; CICATRIX; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; ECTROPION; ESTHETICS; EYELID DISEASES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PALATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SCLERA; XEROPHTHALMIA;

EID: 0030896942     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199704001-00007     Document Type: Article

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