Evaluation of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex) suture in frontalis suspension in severe congenital upper-eyelid blepharoptosis

Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and complications of a new expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex) suture in frontalis suspension in severe congenital upper-eyelid blepharoptosis with poor levator function (4 mm or less) wherein fascia lata is difficult to harvest in young...

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Main Authors: Mohammed O.A. El-Sayed, Waleed M Mahran, Ahmed T.S. Saif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Delta Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.djo.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-9173;year=2016;volume=17;issue=2;spage=102;epage=107;aulast=El-Sayed