A modified posterior approach for upper eyelid retraction

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 434-437

  Looi, Audrey L G ^a,b   Sharma, Basant ^a   Dolman, Peter J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^c Vancouver General Hospital Eye Care Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAUTERIZATION; DISSECTION; EYELID RETRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUELLER CELL; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UPPER EYELID;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLEPHAROPLASTY; EYELID DISEASES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751228130     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iop.0000240821.74843.7c     Document Type: Review

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