Levator surgery with and without tarsectomy for correction of fair-function congenital ptosis: A randomized controlled trial
Both LR plus and mLR are effective for the correction of congenital ptosis with fair LF. However, mLR yielded in greater LF improvement, less postoperative lagophthalmos and corneal complications, and better eyelid contour. Therefore, mLR may be the preferred surgical technique for this condition.
Authors
- Mostafa M. Diab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0702-7041)
- Nada K. Abdelsattar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5756-6465)
- Taha Abd-ElSalam Ashraf Taha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3167-8247)
Institutions
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
- Fayoum University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_322_24
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01