An evidence-based approach to blepharoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2222-2229

  Friedland, Jack A ^a,b   Lalonde, Don H ^a,b   Rohrich, Rod J ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CERTIFICATION; ESTHETICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

BLEPHAROPLASTY; CERTIFICATION; ESTHETICS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SPECIALTY BOARDS;

EID: 78650053699     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181f949a2     Document Type: Article

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