Lower blepharoplasty using bony anatomical landmarks to identify and avoid injury to the inferior oblique muscle

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1318-1322

  Mowlavi, Arian ^a   Neumeister, Michael W ^a   Wilhelmi, Bradon J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; DIPLOPIA; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; MUSCLE INJURY; ORBIT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRABISMUS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CONTRACTURE; HEMATOMA; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; SCAR FORMATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036785492     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200210000-00018     Document Type: Article

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