A modified frontalis sling in the treatment of combined blepharoptosis and facial nerve paresis

A surgical method is proposed to treat patients with combined severe blepharoptosis and peripheral facial nerve paresis. The operation involves construction of a sling from the contralateral active frontalis muscle to the affected eyelid tarsal plate. The method has been applied in one patient, with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of plastic surgery 1989-09, Vol.42 (5), p.610-612
Hauptverfasser:	Chait, L.A., Fayman, M.S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blepharoptosis - complications Blepharoptosis - surgery Facial Muscles - transplantation Facial Paralysis - complications Facial Paralysis - surgery Forehead Humans Male Middle Aged Surgery, Plastic - methods
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