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Efficacy and efficiency of a new involutional ptosis correction procedure compared to a traditional aponeurotic approach.
PURPOSE This was a retrospective study to compare the efficacy and efficiency of a new small anterior incision, minimal dissection ptosis procedure with that of a traditional anterior aponeurotic approach for the correction of aponeurotic ptosis. METHODS The results of a chart and photograph review of 36 patients with 49 ptotic eyelids who had ptosis correction by a small-incision, minimal di...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0814-9763,1440-1606
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1986.tb00020.x