Epicanthoplasty with modified Y-V advancement procedure

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1835-1841

  Kao, Yi Sheng ^a,b   Lin, Chiu Hwa ^a   Fang, Rong Hwang ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; ENTROPION; EPICANTHUS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALPEBRAL FISSURE ANOMALY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031742752     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199811000-00004     Document Type: Article

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