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Long-term outcomes of laser assisted blepharoplasty for ptosis: About 104 procedures in 52 patients

Franck Marie LeclèreINSERM U703, Lille University Hospital, 152, rue du Dr. Yersin, Lille-Loos, France;Institut Gustave Roussy, Department Plastic Surgery, Villejuif, FranceCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Justo AlcoleaInstituto Médico Vilafortuny, Fundacion Antoni De Gimbernat, Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain
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Serge MordonINSERM U703, Lille University Hospital, 152, rue du Dr. Yersin, Lille-Loos, France
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Pascal ServellINSERM U703, Lille University Hospital, 152, rue du Dr. Yersin, Lille-Loos, France
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Frédéric KolbInstitut Gustave Roussy, Department Plastic Surgery, Villejuif, France
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Frank UnglaubVulpius Klinik, Bad Rappenau, Germany
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Mario A. TrellesInstituto Médico Vilafortuny, Fundacion Antoni De Gimbernat, Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain
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Pages 193-199 | Received 15 Oct 2012, Accepted 03 Dec 2012, Published online: 06 Mar 2013

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