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Original Article

Suspension surgery with autogenous fascia lata via a less invasive modification of the Crawford method on 85 patients with congenital severe eyelid ptosis

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Pages 214-219 | Received 10 Sep 2014, Accepted 18 Dec 2014, Published online: 26 Jan 2015

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