Open AccessModified silicone sling assisted temporalis muscle transfer in the management of lagophthalmos
Author(s) -
Ramesh Chandra Gupta,
Raj Nath Kushwaha,
Ina Budhiraja,
Priyanka Gupta,
Parul Singh
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.128629
Subject(s) - lagophthalmos , medicine , sling (weapon) , palpebral fissure , surgery , ophthalmology , eyelid
To evaluate the efficacy of modified temporalis muscle transfer (TMT) by silicone sling for the management of paralytic lagophthalmos.