Tarsal fixation of Fascia lata in Frontalis Sling Ptosis Surgery
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Material and Methods: Retrospective review of all cases of ptosis surgery performed between January 2000 and June 2005 in one of the units of Institute of Ophthalmology, Mayo Hospital, Lahore. Patients with levator function of less than 4 mm in the worst affected eye were included. All patients undergoing frontalis sling with materials other than fascia lata and all children under 5 years were excluded. Bilateral frontalis sling was performed only in cases having ptosis on both sides while unilateral surgery was done in other cases.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012