Modified silicone sling assisted temporalis muscle transfer in the management of lagophthalmos

Aim : To evaluate the efficacy of modified temporalis muscle transfer (TMT) by silicone sling for the management of paralytic lagophthalmos. Settings and Design: Prospective interventional study. Materials and Methods : Ten patients of lagophthalmos due to facial palsy underwent modified TMT using s...

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Main Authors: Ramesh C Gupta, Raj NS Kushwaha, Ina Budhiraja, Priyanka Gupta, Parul Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=2;spage=176;epage=179;aulast=Gupta