Treatment of Unilateral Congenital Ptosis

    August 2013 in “ Current Opinion in Ophthalmology ”
    Francesco P. Bernardini, Altuğ Çetinkaya, Alessandra Zambelli
    Studysummary This review discusses recent improvements in frontalis suspension for congenital ptosis surgery, highlighting that autologous fascia lata is the preferred sling material due to its lower complication rate and enhanced long-term outcomes.
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    1. Congenital Ptosis: Long-Term Outcome of Frontalis Suspension Using Autogenous Temporal Fascia or Fascia Lata in Children Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery · 2009