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Long-term efficacy of 2-0 Prolene brow suspensions for congenital ptosis.

H Garrott1, P Aristodemou, N Sinclair, C Lane, R Harrad.   

Abstract

AIMS: To highlight the long-lasting benefit of 2-0 Prolene brow suspension for congenital ptosis.
METHODS: Retrospective case review of 38 paediatric cases at two centres in the United Kingdom.
RESULTS: Six cases continue to have a successful functional and cosmetic result ranging from 6 to 10 years.
CONCLUSIONS: Brow suspension with 2-0 Prolene can be long-lasting in some patients.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19816518     DOI: 10.1038/eye.2009.242

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eye (Lond)        ISSN: 0950-222X            Impact factor:   3.775


  4 in total

1.  Brow suspension using 3-0 Prolene.

Authors:  A A Mokashi; R E Stead; L C Abercrombie
Journal:  Eye (Lond)       Date:  2011-02-11       Impact factor: 3.775

2.  Prolene frontalis suspension in paediatric ptosis.

Authors:  K Chow; N Deva; S G J Ng
Journal:  Eye (Lond)       Date:  2011-03-04       Impact factor: 3.775

3.  Postoperative Visual Outcome: Sling procedure with prolene sutures in children with simple congenital ptosis.

Authors:  Nida Shamim; Nausheen Hayat; Alyscia Cheema
Journal:  Pak J Med Sci       Date:  2022 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 1.088

4.  Cosmetic and functional outcomes of frontalis suspension surgery using autologous fascia lata or silicone rods in pediatric congenital ptosis.

Authors:  Hsi-Wei Chung; Lay Leng Seah
Journal:  Clin Ophthalmol       Date:  2016-09-16
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