A key to canthopexy: The tarsal strap. A fresh cadaveric study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1752-1758

  Flowers, Robert S ^b   Nassif, John M ^a   Rubin, Peter A D ^b   Hayakawa, Tom ^b   Lehr, S Kent ^b  

^a St Luke's Cataract and Laser Institute   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CANTHOPLASTY; CAUCASIAN; EYELID; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TARSAL STRAP;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; EYELIDS; HUMANS; MALE; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 27744589051     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000185998.53701.17     Document Type: Article

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