Frontalis Suspension for Blepharoptosis using Palmaris Longus Tendon.

Kang, Shin Uk; Lee, Won Ryul

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1988;29(3):393-399.
Published online March 1, 1988.

Frontalis Suspension for Blepharoptosis using Palmaris Longus Tendon.

Shin Uk Kang, Won Ryul Lee

Department of Ophthalmology, Catholic University, Medical College, Seoul, Korea.

Palmaris longus tendon 을 이용한 안검하수교정 3 예

이원렬(Won Ryul Lee),강신욱(Shin Uk Kang)

Abstract

The authors performed frontalis suspension using palmaris longus tendon in 3 patients, 2 with congenital blepharoptosis and 1 with acquired blepharoptosis. Good results without any complication as undercorrection, overcorrection, irregular lid magin, ectropion were obtained for 5 to 11 months of follow up check.

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