Technique for combined blepharoplasty and ptosis correction

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-201

  Gausas, Roberta E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blepharoplasty; Dermatochalasis; Ptosis

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE;

APONEUROSIS; CUTIS LAXA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; LIPECTOMY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PTOSIS; REVIEW; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032763061     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1064319     Document Type: Review

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