A guide for determining center of levator aponeurosis and palpebral fissure width in blepharoptosis surgery

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 309-311

  Kakizaki, H ^a   Zako, M ^a   Iwaki, M ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blepharoptosis surgery; Levator aponeurosis; Natural upper eyelid curvature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UPPER EYELID;

EID: 34247217226     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-007-0107-0     Document Type: Article

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