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Necessity for partial resection of the orbicularis oculi muscle in blepharoplasties in some young patients.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  887658     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Baggy eyelids which are due in part to hypertrophy of the orbicularis oculi muscle may be corrected better if one includes a partial resection of the palpebral portion of this muscle. No eyelid paralysis or ectropion has occurred in our cases.
Authors:
R Loeb
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Plastic and reconstructive surgery     Volume:  60     ISSN:  0032-1052     ISO Abbreviation:  Plast. Reconstr. Surg.     Publication Date:  1977 Aug 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1977-09-22     Completed Date:  1977-09-22     Revised Date:  2011-02-16    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  1306050     Medline TA:  Plast Reconstr Surg     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  176-8     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Eyelids / surgery*
Humans
Oculomotor Muscles / surgery*
Surgery, Plastic* / methods

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