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A Modified Anterior Levator Muscle Resection Technique

Henry I. Baylis, MD; W. Andrew Cies, MD

Arch Ophthalmol. 1976;94(5):805.

Abstract
• Dividing the orbital septum from the levator aponeurosis is a major problem for the surgeon who does an occasional ptosis operation. The modification described here is devised to aid identification of the septum-aponeurosis relationship.

Author Affiliations
From the Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication Jan 13, 1975.

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