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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 37, 2003 - Issue 2
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RESTORATION OF INVOLUNTARY TONIC CONTRACTION OF THE LEVATOR MUSCLE IN PATIENTS WITH APONEUROTIC BLEPHAROPTOSIS OR HORNER SYNDROME BY APONEUROTIC ADVANCEMENT USING THE ORBITAL SEPTUM

Kiyoshi Matsuo Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan. (Tel: +81-263-37-2830. Fax: +81-263-37-1920. E-mail: [email protected])
Pages 81-89 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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