Treatment of children blepharoptosis with the frontalis suspension using dacron mesh sling
- VernacularTitle:涤纶网织带额肌悬吊术治疗儿童上睑下垂
- Author:
Shuguo YIN
;
Yang ZHANG
;
Qingzhu NIE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Blepharoptosis;
Child;
Polyethylene terephthalates
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2002;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the surgical effects of frontalis suspension for children blepharoptosis . Methods Frontal muscle suspensions using dacron mesh sling were performed on 164 cases (200 eyes) of children blepharoptosis with dacron mesh sling and home made needles. The follow up periods were 3 months to 2 years (average 5.24 months). Results After the operation, the excellently corrected eyes were 166 (83 %); Under corrected eyes were 32 (16 %); Over corrected eyes were 2 (1 %). Conclusion Frontal muscle suspension using dacron mesh sling is effective to treat children blepharoptosis, which is suitable for the treatments of all kinds of children blepharoptosis. [
