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Ptosis is the most common lid malposition encountered in clinical practice in children. Several sling materials have been used, including fascia lata (autogenous or preserved) and synthetic materials ...

The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of frontalis suspension using 4–0 prolene sutures for paediatric ptosis with poor levator function. A retrospective chart review was performed on ...

Frontalis suspension is a common surgical method used by medical professionals to correct drooping of the upper eyelid due to poor function of the levator muscle. Through the procedure, the eyelid is ...

Speckle-fronted weaver, Sporopipes frontalis (protonym, Loxia frontalis), also known as the Scaly-fronted Weaver, photographed at Oldupai Gorge, the Great Rift Valley, Northern Tanzania (Africa).

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