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SUBMITTER: Habroosh FA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7378591 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Habroosh Fatima A FA Eatamadi Habibullah H
Journal of ophthalmology 20200715
<h4>Purpose</h4>To describe a modified technique of white line advancement posterior ptosis surgery and to report the success rate of the procedure.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective case series of 60 patients who presented with ptosis with good levator function. The success rate was defined as an MRD1 of greater than or equal to 3.5 mm, symmetrical eyelid position with an intereyelid height asymmetry of ≤1 mm, and a satisfactory eyelid contour at 3 months follow-up.<h4>Results</h4>Sixty patients ( ...[more]