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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 38, 2004 - Issue 2
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Advancement of the frontalis muscle for ptosis of the brow associated with essential blepharospasm

Yuji Nemoto Department of Ophthalmology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]‐u.ac.jp
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Hiroyuki Kaneko Department of Ophthalmology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 100-105 | Accepted 08 Nov 2002, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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