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Ryokuya Ban, Kiyoshi Matsuo, Yoshiro Osada, Midori Ban & Shunsuke Yuzuriha. (2010) Reflexive contraction of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle to involuntarily sustain the effective eyelid retraction through the transverse trigeminal proprioceptive nerve on the proximal Mueller's muscle: verification with evoked electromyography. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 63:1, pages 59-64.
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Kiyoshi Matsuo & Shunsuke Yuzuriha. (2009) Frontalis suspension with fascia lata for severe congenital blepharoptosis using enhanced involuntary reflex contraction of the frontalis muscle. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 62:4, pages 480-487.
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Kiyoshi Matsuo, Shunsuke Yuzuriha, Shiharu Yano, Iwao Narimatsu & Tatsuya Kawamura. (2007) Alternative Etiology and Surgical Correction of Acquired Lower-Eyelid Entropion. Annals of Plastic Surgery 58:2, pages 166-172.
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Chihiro Hirasawa, Kiyoshi Matsuo, Niroh Kikuchi, Yoshiroh Osada, Hiroshi Shinohara & Shunsuke Yuzuriha. (2006) Upgaze Eyelid Position Allows Differentiation Between Congenital and Aponeurotic Blepharoptosis According to the Neurophysiology of Eyelid Retraction. Annals of Plastic Surgery 57:5, pages 529-534.
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Shoji Kondoh, Kiyoshi Matsuo, Niroh Kikuchi & Shunsuke Yuzuriha. (2006) Pathogenesis and Surgical Correction of Involuntary Contraction of the Occipitofrontalis Muscle That Causes Forehead Wrinkles. Annals of Plastic Surgery 57:2, pages 142-148.
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Kiyoshi Matsuo, Shoji Kondoh, Takeshi Kitazawa, Yoshimasa Ishigaki & Niroh Kikuchi. (2005) Pathogenesis and surgical correction of dynamic lower scleral show as a sign of disinsertion of the levator aponeurosis from the tarsus. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 58:5, pages 668-675.
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