Silicone sling frontalis suspension for congenital ptosis: Outcome of 174 consecutive cases.

Daphna Landau PratMeera RamakrishnanCindy ZhaoKaren RevereWilliam R KatowitzJames A Katowitz

Published in: Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (2022)

Double triangle silicone sling frontalis suspension has a favourable outcome in two-thirds of paediatric patients with simple myogenic congenital ptosis. Failed cases can be addressed with a second repair, using either autogenous fascia lata or a second silicone sling.

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