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Frontalis sling research

A frontalis sling connects the eyelid to the forehead muscle so the brow lifts the lid, used when the levator does not work.

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63
Since 2021
3
Reviews and meta-analyses
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2026
Experimental Study of Umbilical Cord Graft and Established Sling Materials for Frontalis Suspension
Cho D, Lee MK, Lee SR, Kwon JY, Yoon JS · Tissue Eng Part A · PMID 41311283
2026
Severe Congenital Ptosis Repair: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Dagi Glass LR, Aakalu VK, Grob SR, Liu CY, Vagefi MR, Yoon MK, et al. · Ophthalmology · PMID 42059847
2026
2026
Surgical Management of Blepharophimosis-Ptosis-Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome (BPES): A Comprehensive Review
Wojciechowska J, Wojarska M, Drobashko A, Kępska J, Jabłoński B, Kokot K, et al. · Ophthalmol Ther · PMID 42018266
2026
2026
2026
2026
2026
Surgical Management of Severe Congenital Ptosis: A Systematic Review
Jiang H, Chen Z, Zheng Y, Jiang C, Guo X, Yin N · J Craniofac Surg · Systematic Review · PMID 41439758
2025
2025
2025
Comparison of eyelid function following frontalis suspension and levator dissection-resection in congenital ptosis with poor levator function
Ibrahim HA, Salem EM, Allam IY, Sabry HN · Orbit · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 39264365
2025
Frontalis flap advancement versus PTFE (Gore-Tex) frontalis sling operations in the management of congenital blepharoptosis
Abdelbaky SH, Shahin HI, El Essawy R, Salah M, Elessawy KB · J AAPOS · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 40090513
2025
A Retrospective Analysis of the Efficacy of Silicone Sling in the Management of Severe Congenital Ptosis
Thacker P, Agarwal R, Rastogi A, Joon A, Agarwal H, Aggarwal P · Cureus · PMID 39925520
2024
Frontalis sling surgery - pediatric versus adult population: characteristics and outcomes
Arnon R, Rosner M, Priel A, Sagiv O, Landau-Prat D, Rock O, et al. · BMC Ophthalmol · PMID 39696136
2024
Factors associated with pediatric silicone rod frontalis sling exposure or infection: single-institution experience of 193 eyelids
Dermarkarian CR, Williams KJ, Sweeney AR, Yen MT, Allen RC · Int Ophthalmol · PMID 39520602
2024
Frontalis Suspension through Infrabrow Skin Excision for Blepharoptosis in Asian Patients
Tomioka Y, Okazaki M, Matsutani H · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 37983831
2024
2024
Outcome of silicone sling frontalis suspension in children with simple congenital and complex ptosis
Landau Prat D, Zhao CS, Ramakrishnan M, Revere KE, Katowitz WR, Katowitz JA · Can J Ophthalmol · PMID 37364855
2024
Outcomes for expanded polytetrafluoroethylene strip in frontalis suspension surgery
Meer E, Ahmad M, Lifton J, Mosenia A, Ashraf DC, Grob S, et al. · Orbit · PMID 38236954
2024
Sling for the sling: a new technique for long-term correction of severe congenital ptosis
Kotb AN, Soliman NM, Raza A, Nour NA, Mattout HK · BMC Ophthalmol · PMID 38454351
2024
A new minimally invasive, nonexcisional, surgical browlift technique with minimal scarring: a protocol for a prospective observational study
de Jongh FW, Kooiman LBR, Sanches EE, Pouwels S, Ingels KJAO, Wehrens KME, et al. · Int J Surg Protoc · PMID 38433866
2024
Use of autogenous fascia lata slings in the surgical correction of ptosis: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis
Ahmad R, Rehman U, Sohaib Sarwar M, Ahmed Z, Adebayo O, Brennan PA · Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg · Meta-Analysis · PMID 38290862
2024
2024
Marcus-Gunn jaw winking syndrome: case series study and management algorithm
Quaranta-Leoni FM, Quaranta-Leoni C, Di Marino M · Orbit · PMID 36855996
2024
Surgical results of retroauricular fascia graft in frontalis suspension surgery: A case series study
Ueno K, Shirakawa Y, Uemura K, Kumegawa S, Wada Y, Asamura S · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 38016263
2023
2023
Temporal-fasciae-complex sheet suspension for correction of severe recurrent blepharoptosis
Fan J, Yan Y, Huang R, Guo R, Yang J · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 37478652
2023
Congenital ptosis repair in children: comparison of frontalis muscle suspension surgery and levator muscle surgery
Fogel Tempelhof O, Bachar Zipori A, Mezad-Koursh D, Tomashpolski E, Abumanhal M, Leibovitch I, et al. · Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol · PMID 37195337
2023
Comment: Double Rectangle Fascia Lata Frontalis Sling: A Rationale Approach for Ptosis
Verma R, Arora P · Indian J Plast Surg · PMID 37153339
2023
The Recurrence of Ptosis after Correction Surgery Is Associated with Refractive Error
Ke Y, Meng J, Zhou M, Wu P, Zhang F, Hei X, et al. · Medicina (Kaunas) · PMID 36984631
2023
Surgical outcomes of tarsofrontalis sling surgery using silicon rod versus supramaximal levator resection in unilateral congenital ptosis with poor levator function
Kumar SV, Goel S, Kumar V, Sati A, Mishra SK · Int Ophthalmol · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 36070117
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
2022
Silicone sling frontalis suspension for congenital ptosis: Outcome of 174 consecutive cases
Landau Prat D, Ramakrishnan M, Zhao C, Revere K, Katowitz WR, Katowitz JA · Clin Exp Ophthalmol · PMID 35610953
2022
Ptosis Correction: Our Modification and Experience
Hanif F, Tahir H, Beg MSA · Cureus · PMID 35974859
2022
2022
2022
Frontalis Suspension in Muscular Dystrophy: 16-years Follow-up
Abdulrauf BMI · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 35356040
2022
2022
Application of e-PTFE Frontalis Suspension in the Treatment of Congenital Ptosis in Children
Ma L, Zhang L, Liu Z, Wang D, Li Y, Zhang C · Front Surg · PMID 35651689
2022
2022
2022
2021
Combination of Dermal fat Grafting and Frontalis Suspension Using Polytetrafluoroethylene Sheet for Blepharoptosis With a Deep Sulcus
Kokubo K, Katori N, Hayashi K, Fujii A, Koike T, Kawabata T, et al. · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 33606442
2021
2021
Surgical management of ptosis in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Eshaghi M, Arabi A, Eshaghi S · Eur J Ophthalmol · PMID 32847396
2021
An Inflammatory Reaction to Stored Fascia Lata 37 Years Postimplantation
Esmail K, Jordan DR, Brownstein S, Tang T, Burns B · Ocul Oncol Pathol · PMID 34307332
2021
Effect of congenital ptosis correction on corneal topography- A prospective study
Assadi FA, Narayana S, Yadalla D, Rajagopalan J, Joy A · Indian J Ophthalmol · PMID 34011735
2021
Erratum to: Double Rectangle Fascia Lata Frontalis Sling: A Rationale Approach for Ptosis
Agarwal P, Sharma D, Agrawal V, Tiwari S, Kukrele R · Indian J Plast Surg · PMID 34376928
2021
Lagophthalmos after congenital ptosis surgery: comparison between maximal levator resection and frontalis sling operation
Young SM, Imagawa Y, Kim YD, Park JW, Jang J, Woo KI · Eye (Lond) · PMID 32651544
2021
The Application of Temporal-Fasciae-Complex Sheet in Treating Severe Blepharoptosis
Su Z, Fan J, Zhang X, Chen H, Liu L, Tian J, et al. · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 31485765
2021
Closure Technique and Antibiotics in Frontalis Sling Infection and Exposure
Simmons BA, Clark TJE, Kuiper JJ, Zimmerman BM, Nerad JA, Allen RC, et al. · Ophthalmology · PMID 32682836
2021
2021
Double Rectangle Fascia Lata Frontalis Sling: A Rationale Approach for Ptosis
Agarwal P, Sharma D, Agrawal V, Tiwari S, Kukrele R · Indian J Plast Surg · PMID 33814743
2021
Segmental removal of infected frontalis sling
Maripudi S, Grumbine FL, Merbs S, Alexander JL · Digit J Ophthalmol · PMID 35571513
2021
Maximal levator resection versus Gore-Tex® sling for congenital blepharoptosis with poor levator function
Dawood AS, Hassan OA, El Sayed MO · Oman J Ophthalmol · PMID 34880579
2021
Re: "Frontalis Suspension Using Autologous Fascia Lata in Children Under 3 Years Old"
Kashkouli MB, Abdolalizadeh P · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 33661773
2021
Reply re: "Frontalis Suspension Using Autologous Fascia Lata in Children Under 3 Years Old"
Sales-Sanz M, Barrancos C, García-Cruz I, Alonso-Formento N, Albandea AR, Losada-Bayo D, et al. · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 33661774
2021
Frontalis Suspension Using Autologous Fascia Lata in Children Under 3 Years Old
García-Cruz I, Barrancos C, Alonso-Formento N, Albandea AR, Losada-Bayo D, García-Ruiz OA, et al. · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 33237671
2020
2020
Subbrow Lift Using Frontalis Sling to Correct Lateral Orbital Laxity
Kim HS, Kim KK · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 32710200
2020
Single-triangle versus Fox pentagon frontalis suspension for unilateral severe congenital ptosis correction
Mohammed NM, Kamal MA, Abdelhafez MA, Diab MM · J AAPOS · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 33045376
2020
Factors Affecting the Outcome of Frontalis Sling Surgery in Patients with Severe Blepharoptosis
Al Mansory AS · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 33133970
2020
2020
The Effect of Two Different Frontalis Sling Approaches on Postoperative Eyelid Contour: A Comparative Study
Sendul SY, Atilgan CU, Dirim B, Yildiz AM, Arslan GD, Demir ST, et al. · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 31844944
2020
2020
Frontalis suspension procedure with an upper retroauricular fascia graft: a preliminary case report
Ueno K, Shirakawa Y, Wada Y, Uemura K, Kumegawa S, Iwanishi H, et al. · Int J Ophthalmol · PMID 33344204
2020
2020
2020
2020
2020
Unilateral Frontalis Suspension With Silicone Sling Without Levator Extirpation in Congenital Ptosis With Marcus Gunn Jaw Winking Synkinesis
Shah G, Khurana D, Das S, Tiple S, Honavar SG · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 31880686
2020
2019
Types of materials for frontalis sling surgery for congenital ptosis
Rosenberg JB, Andersen J, Barmettler A · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · Systematic Review · PMID 31013353
2019
Effect of Eyelid Crease Formation on Aesthetic Outcomes post Frontalis Suspension for Unilateral Ptosis
Shome D, Mittal ST, Kapoor R · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 30859028
2019
Transient Inverse Bell's Phenomenon Following Frontalis Sling-Suspension Ptosis Surgery: A Rare Ophthalmic Phenomenon
Pandey TR, Limbu B, Rajkarnikar Sthapit P, Gurung HB, Saiju R · Int Med Case Rep J · PMID 31802953
2019
Outcomes of Frontalis Sling Versus Levator Resection in Patients With Monocular Elevation Deficiency Associated Ptosis
Dave TV, Sharma P, Nayak A, Moharana R, Naik MN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 30363005
2018
Factors related to amblyopia in congenital ptosis after frontalis sling surgery
Bee YS, Tsai PJ, Lin MC, Chu MY · BMC Ophthalmol · PMID 30463547
2018
Frontalis suspension using autogenous temporal fascia by Fox technique
Hamama J, Khalfi L, Sabani H, El Khatib K · J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg · PMID 29499365
2018
Long-Term Effects of Frontalis Fascial Slings on the Elastic Properties of the Upper Eyelid
Baccega A, Garcia DM, Velasco Cruz AA · Curr Eye Res · PMID 29673273
2018
Pediatric Frontalis Suspension With Braided Polyester: A Comparison of Two Techniques
Molinari A, Weaver DT, Goldblum TA, Silbert D, Lopez SP, Matta N · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 29709040
2018
Endoscope-assisted harvest of autogenous fascia lata in frontalis suspension surgery: A minimally invasive approach revisited
Naik A, Patel A, Bothra N, Panda L, Naik MN, Rath S · Indian J Ophthalmol · PMID 29480260
2018
The inflammation influence on corneal surface after frontalis suspension surgery
Li K, Zhang XC, Cai XX, Quan YD, Lu R · Int J Ophthalmol · PMID 30225223
2018
Revision Surgery for Undercorrected Blepharoptosis After Frontalis Sling Operation Using Autogenous Fascia Lata
Lee JH, Woo KI, Kim YD · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 29923964
2018
Surgical treatment of unilateral severe simple congenital ptosis
Lee JH, Kim YD · Taiwan J Ophthalmol · PMID 29675342
2018
2018
Symmetry of Upper Eyelid Contour After Unilateral Blepharoptosis Repair With a Single-strip Frontalis Suspension Technique
Akaishi P, Galindo-Ferreiro A, Cruz AAV · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 29329174
2018
Therapeutic Algorithm for Congenital Ptosis Repair with Levator Resection and Frontalis Suspension: Results and Literature Review
Gazzola R, Piozzi E, Vaienti L, Wilhelm Baruffaldi Preis F · Semin Ophthalmol · PMID 28296517
2017
The Value of the Frontalis Suspension Procedure as a Repeat Intervention in Congenital Blepharoptosis
Ural Ö, Mocan MC, Erdener U · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 28926665
2017
2017
Two different techniques for frontalis suspension using Gore-Tex to treat severe congenital ptosis
Zaky AG, Mandour SS, Zaky MA, Ebrahem AM · Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 28224289
2017
Frontalis suspension surgery to treat patients with blepharospasm and eyelid opening apraxia: long-term results
Dressler D, Karapantzou C, Rohrbach S, Schneider S, Laskawi R · J Neural Transm (Vienna) · PMID 27816991
2017
Outcomes of Two Surgical Techniques Using Silicone Rod for Frontalis Sling Suspension to Treat Severe Ptosis
Galindo-Ferreiro A, Akaishi P, Hanafi S, Khandekar R, Galvez-Ruiz A, Schellini S, et al. · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 27783094
2017
[A modified implant for upper eyelid ptosis correction in frontalis suspension surgery]
Filatova IA, Shemetov SA · Vestn Oftalmol · PMID 29319671
2017
2017
Frontalis sling surgery: A treatment modality for cyclic oculomotor nerve palsy
Bansal S, Das S · Saudi J Ophthalmol · PMID 28860924
2017
2017
Comparison of Two Polypropylene Frontalis Suspension Techniques in 92 Patients With Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Kalin-Hajdu E, Attas-Fox L, Huang X, Hardy I, Codère F · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 26866330
2017
Maximal Levator Muscle Resection for Primary Congenital Blepharoptosis with Poor Levator Function
Mete A, Cagatay HH, Pamukcu C, Kimyon S, Saygılı O, Güngör K · Semin Ophthalmol · PMID 26337191
2016
Clinical Outcomes of Frontalis Sling Using Silicone Rod With Two-point Brow Incisions in Blepharoptosis
Sung Y, Park JS, Lew H · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 27428622
2016
Frontalis Sling Surgery With IBCN-Ritleng Probe: A New Technique With a 20-Gauge Catheter
Griffa A, Rossi V, Jacobbi M, Perottino F · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 27380563
2016
Clinical Results of Modified Frontalis Suspension Technique Using Preserved Fascia Lata for Congenital Ptosis
Lee J, Lee H, Chang M, Park M, Baek S · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 27258708
2016
Frontalis suspension with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene sheet for congenital ptosis repair
Kokubo K, Katori N, Hayashi K, Kasai K, Kamisasanuki T, Sueoka K, et al. · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 26887686
2016
Surgical Correction of the Intractable Blepharoptosis in Patients With Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Lai CS, Lai YW, Huang SH, Lee SS, Chang KP, Chen AD · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 26808767
2016
2016
Frontalis Sling for the Treatment of Congenital Ptosis
Vyas KS, Kim U, North WD, Stewart D · Eplasty · PMID 27110323
2016
New autologous material for the frontalis suspension technique: superficial temporal fascia
Sari E, Ozakpinar HR, Tellioglu AT · Int J Ophthalmol · PMID 26949658
2016
2015
Treatment of Eyelid Ptosis due to Kearns-Sayre Syndrome Using Frontalis Suspension
Weitgasser L, Wechselberger G, Ensat F, Kaplan R, Hladik M · Arch Plast Surg · PMID 25798394
2015
Controversies and advances in the management of congenital ptosis
Mokhtarzadeh A, Harrison AR · Expert Rev Ophthalmol · PMID 26925157
2015
Intra-eyebrow frontalis suspension using inverted Y-shaped short autogenous fascia lata for blepharoptosis with poor levator function
Shimizu Y, Nagasao T, Shido H, Fujii T, Kato T, Aoki M, et al. · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 25260853
2015
A Modified One-Stage Early Correction of Blepharophimosis Syndrome Using Tutopatch Slings
Savino G, Mandarà E, Calandriello L, Dickmann A, Petroni S · Orbit · PMID 26043072
2015
Results and complications of silicone frontalis sling surgery for ptosis
Bansal RK, Sharma S · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 25973459
2015
Infected ptosis surgery - a rare complication from a multidrug-resistant organism
Jan-Bond C, Norazah AR, Sree-Kumar P, Zunaina E, Fazilawati Q · Clin Ophthalmol · PMID 25945032
2015
Comparing suture materials used in frontalis suspension procedures
Wagner RS · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 25798706
2015
Rail-roading technique using 18 gauge intravenous catheter and silicon rod for frontalis suspension in blepharophimosis syndrome
Goel R, A G A, Jain S, K P S M, Nagpal S, Kishore D · Open Ophthalmol J · PMID 25674190
2015
Factors affecting eyelid crease formation before and after silicone frontalis suspension for adult-onset myogenic ptosis
Allen RC, Hong ES, Zimmerman MB, Morrison LA, Nerad JA, Carter KD · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 25198392
2015
The use of Whitnall's ligament for sling redirection in frontalis suspension ptosis surgery
Ibrahim HA, Sabry HN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 24896775
2014
Frontalis suspension surgery to treat patients with essential blepharospasm and apraxia of eyelid opening-technique and results
Karapantzou C, Dressler D, Rohrbach S, Laskawi R · Head Face Med · PMID 25338619
2014
[Treatment of congenital ptosis by frontalis suspension with monofilament polypropylene suture: results of a study of 21 cases]
Bouazza M, Elbelhadji M, Mchachi A, Benhmidoune L, Amraoui A · J Fr Ophtalmol · PMID 25085226
2014
The use of polypropylene suture as a frontalis suspension material in all age groups of ptosis patients
Cagatay HH, Ekinci M, Apil A, Arslan B, Pamukcu C, Oba ME, et al. · J Invest Surg · PMID 24661265
2014
Comparing open and closed techniques of frontalis suspension with silicone rod for the treatment congenital blepharoptosis
Etezad Razavi M, Khalifeh M, Yazdani A · Orbit · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 24354541
2014
Frontalis Sling Operation using Silicone Rod Compared with Autogenous Fascia Lata for Simple Congenital Ptosis
Sthapit PR, Saiju R, Limbu B · JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc · PMID 26982663
2014
Congenital ptosis
SooHoo JR, Davies BW, Allard FD, Durairaj VD · Surv Ophthalmol · PMID 24657037
2014
Frontalis suspension with supramid suture: longevity results in very young patients with congenital ptosis
Tanenbaum RE, Shi W, Johnson TE, Wester ST · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 24618905
2014
Evaluation of safety and efficacy of silicone rod in tarsofrontalis sling surgery for severe congenital ptosis
Rizvi SA, Gupta Y, Yousuf S · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 24398480
2013
2013
2013
Modified frontalis sling procedure with lid crease formation
Aletaha M, Salour H, Bagheri A, Raffati N, Masoudi A · J Ophthalmic Vis Res · PMID 23943688
2013
Comparison of nylon monofilament suture and polytetrafluoroethylene sheet for frontalis suspension surgery in eyes with congenital ptosis
Hayashi K, Katori N, Kasai K, Kamisasanuki T, Kokubo K, Ohno-Matsui K · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 23321484
2013
[Characterization and treatment of three cases with complications after frontalis suspension using autogenous fascia lata]
Hayashi K, Katori N, Kasai K, Kamisasanuki T · Nippon Ganka Gakkai Zasshi · PMID 23534258
2013
An frontalis sling operation using an autogenous en-bloc, fan-shaped tensor fascia lata graft for blepharoptosis
Gundeslioglu AO, Selimoglu MN, Bekerecioglu M · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 23182346
2013
Re: "The 18-gauge needle: an innovative simple tool for frontalis sling surgery"
Badakere S, Ali MJ, Batra J, Naik MN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 23652290
2013
Reply Re: "The 18-gauge needle: an innovative simple tool for frontalis sling surgery"
Goel S, Burkat CN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 23652291
2013
Bilateral Candida and atypical mycobacterial infection after frontalis sling suspension with silicone rod to correct congenital ptosis
Davies BW, Bratton EM, Durairaj VD, Hink EM · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 23381566
2013
2013
Effect of suturing the silicone rod to the tarsal plate and the suture material used on success of frontalis suspension surgery
Buttanri IB, Serin D, Karslioglu S, Akbaba M, Ari S, Fazil K · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 23235515
2012
Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection after frontalis sling surgery using silicone rod
Walang B, Rath S, Sharma S · J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect · PMID 22477624
2012
Primary bilateral silicone frontalis suspension for good levator function ptosis in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
Allen RC, Zimmerman MB, Watterberg EA, Morrison LA, Carter KD · Br J Ophthalmol · PMID 22493036
2012
2012
2012
Exposure keratopathy following silicone frontalis suspension in adult neuro- and myogenic ptosis
van Sorge AJ, Devogelaere T, Sotodeh M, Wubbels R, Paridaens D · Acta Ophthalmol · PMID 20222904
2012
2012
2012
Comparison of Outcomes of Suprabrow Single-Stab and 3-Stab Incision Frontalis Sling Surgery
Jacob S, Agarwal A, Nair V, Karnati S, Kumar DA, Prakash G · Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) · PMID 26107130
2012
Suprabrow Single-Stab and Three-Stab Incision Frontalis Sling Surgery
Milite JP · Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) · PMID 26107606
2012
[Frontalis suspension using autogenous fascia lata--evaluation of long-term outcome]
Debski T, Jethon J, Pietruski P, Radzikowska E · Klin Oczna · PMID 23373401
2012
The 18-gauge needle: an innovative simple tool for frontalis sling surgery
Goel S, Burkat CN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 22955344
2012
2012
Frontalis sling procedure for ocular myasthenia gravis
Asamura S, Kakizaki H, Enjyo M, Hashimoto T, Isogai N · Clin Ophthalmol · PMID 22553417
2011
2011
Prolene frontalis suspension in paediatric ptosis
Chow K, Deva N, Ng SG · Eye (Lond) · PMID 21378994
2011
An alternative frontalis suspension technique: triband suspension--a modified Garcia's procedure
Benlier E, Bozkurt M, Kulahci Y, Kapi E, Sahin C · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 20948410
2011
Improved visual acuity after frontalis sling surgery for simple congenital ptosis
Salinas GR, Centelles IA, Rondón IR, Sánchez Tde J, Salas SV, Oduardo MD · MEDICC Rev · PMID 21273955
2011
Silicon tube frontalis suspension in simple congenital blepharoptosis
Ali Z, Kazmi HS, bin Saleem MK, Shah AA · J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad · PMID 23472406
2011
2011
Nanostructural investigation of frontalis sling biomaterial surfaces
Choi S, Shin JH, Cheong Y, Lee HJ, Jin KH, Park HK · Scanning · PMID 21538393
2011
Re: "Muscle prolapse after harvesting autogenous fascia lata used for frontalis suspension in children"
Malhotra R, Parulekar M, Selva D · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 21268304
2011
Modified frontalis suspension technique with review of large series
Sokol JA, Thornton IL, Lee HB, Nunery WR · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 20940659
2011
Local anesthesia: A feasible option for pediatric frontalis sling surgery
William J, Abbott J, Kipioti A, Reuser T · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 20842980
2011
Re: "Muscle prolapse after harvesting autogenous fascia lata used for frontalis suspension in children"
Fry CL, Naugle TC · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 20811306
2011
Modified eyelid crease approach frontalis suspension without brow incision
Osborne SF, Sloan B · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 20700074
2010
Frontalis suspension surgery in upper eyelid blepharoptosis
Takahashi Y, Leibovitch I, Kakizaki H · Open Ophthalmol J · PMID 21331314
2010
Congenital ptosis: Long-term outcome of frontalis suspension using autogenous temporal fascia or fascia lata in children
Philandrianos C, Galinier P, Salazard B, Bardot J, Magalon G · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 19362892
2010
Current techniques in surgical correction of congenital ptosis
Allard FD, Durairaj VD · Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol · PMID 20616918
2010
Unilateral ptosis correction with mersilene mesh frontalis sling in infants: thirteen-year follow-up report
Chong KK, Fan DS, Lai CH, Rao SK, Lam PT, Lam DS · Eye (Lond) · PMID 19300466
2010
2010
Re: "Outcomes in silicone rod frontalis suspension surgery for high-risk noncongenital blepharoptosis"
Bernardini FP, de Conciliis C, Devoto MH · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 20811305
2010
Evaluation of transconjunctival frontalis suspension using nonabsorbable suture
Gawdat TI, Elsayed SF, Salah El-Din YM, Kamel HF · Eur J Ophthalmol · PMID 19924669
2009
2009
Adult-onset exposure keratitis after childhood ptosis repair with frontalis sling procedure
Dollin M, Oestreicher JH · Can J Ophthalmol · PMID 19606162
2009
2009
2009
Frontalis sling operation using silicone rod compared with preserved fascia lata for congenital ptosis a three-year follow-up study
Lee MJ, Oh JY, Choung HK, Kim NJ, Sung MS, Khwarg SI · Ophthalmology · PMID 19019443
2009
Muscle prolapse after harvesting autogenous fascia lata used for frontalis suspension in children
Bleyen I, Hardy I, Codère F · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19966647
2009
Outcomes in silicone rod frontalis suspension surgery for high-risk noncongenital blepharoptosis
Lelli GJ, Musch DC, Frueh BR, Nelson CC · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19966648
2009
Successful conservative management of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene band exposure in frontalis suspension
Detorakis ET, Tsilimbaris MK · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19966669
2009
[Frontalis suspension with polytetrafluorethylene for the treatment of blepharoptosis]
Silvério J, Sugano DM, Lucci LM, Rehder JR · Arq Bras Oftalmol · PMID 19347128
2009
Addition of dermis-fat graft to diminish cable visibility in frontalis suspension for patients with pre-existing deep superior sulci
Proffer PL, Czyz CN, Cahill KV, Kavanagh MC, Everman KR, Burns JA, et al. · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19300148
2009
Clinical characterization and blepharoptosis surgery outcomes in Hispanic New Mexicans with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
Allen RC, Jaramillo J, Black R, Sandoval D, Morrison L, Qualls C, et al. · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19300150
2009
Frontalis suspension sling using palmaris longus tendon in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Salvi SM, Currie ZI · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19300161
2008
Frontalis sling operation using silicone rod for the correction of ptosis in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Ahn J, Kim NJ, Choung HK, Hwang SW, Sung M, Lee MJ, et al. · Br J Ophthalmol · PMID 18786957
2008
Trapezoid-quadrilateral technique of frontalis suspension with synthetic material
Recep OF, Karadag R, Hasiripi H · Neurosciences (Riyadh) · PMID 21063305
2008
2008
2008
Safety and efficacy of silicone rod frontalis suspension surgery for childhood ptosis repair
Morris CL, Buckley EG, Enyedi LB, Stinnett S, Freedman SE · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 18825901
2007
2007
2007
2007
2007
Use of the levator muscle as a frontalis sling
Ibrahim HA · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 17881988
2007
Broad fascia fixation enhances frontalis suspension
DeMartelaere SL, Blaydon SM, Cruz AA, Amato MM, Shore JW · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 17667097
2007
Simple alternative to the Wright needle in frontalis sling surgery
Karslioğlu S, Serin D, Ziylan S · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 17519665
2006
One medial triangular Tutoplast sling as a frontalis suspension for adult myogenic blepharoptosis
Seider N, Beiran I, Kaltreider SA · Acta Ophthalmol Scand · PMID 16445451
2006
Comparison of silastic and banked fascia lata in pediatric frontalis suspension
Hersh D, Martin FJ, Rowe N · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 16915899
2005
[Upper lid frontalis suspension as a treatment for essential blepharospasm]
Seider N, Beiran I, Miller B, Gilboa M, Kaltreider S · Harefuah · PMID 16358651
2005
Unilateral frontalis sling for the surgical correction of unilateral poor-function ptosis
Kersten RC, Bernardini FP, Khouri L, Moin M, Roumeliotis AA, Kulwin DR · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 16304515
2005
Use of an electromagnet to retrieve a broken fascia needle during frontalis sling surgery
Chittenden HB, Chandra A, Sandy CJ · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 16304534
2005
Frontalis suspension for upper eyelid ptosis: evaluation of different surgical designs and suture material
Ben Simon GJ, Macedo AA, Schwarcz RM, Wang DY, McCann JD, Goldberg RA · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 16214102
2005
[Results and complications of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene in frontalis suspension ptosis surgery. Study of 59 cases]
Mencía-Gutiérrez E, Clariana-Martín A, Gutiérrez-Díaz E, Monsalve-Córdova J, Izquierdo-Rodríguez C · Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol · PMID 16136396
2005
Long-term results of autogenous palmaris longus frontalis sling in children with congenital ptosis
Wong CY, Fan DS, Ng JS, Goh TY, Lam DS · Eye (Lond) · PMID 15319792
2004
2004
2004
Evaluation of polytetrafluoroethylene suture for frontalis suspension as compared to polybutylate-coated braided polyester
Bajaj MS, Sastry SS, Ghose S, Betharia SM, Pushker N · Clin Exp Ophthalmol · Randomized Controlled Trial · PMID 15281978
2004
Incision-less frontalis suspension
Yip CC, Goldberg RA, Cook TL, McCann JD · Br J Ophthalmol · PMID 15031185
2004
2004
Management of a broken needle during the frontalis suspension procedure
Kashkouli MB, Beigi B · J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · PMID 15089066
2003
2003
2002
The enhanced frontalis sling for blepharoptosis repair
Bartley GB · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 12429266
2002
Frontalis suspension sling using a silicone rod in patients affected by myogenic blepharoptosis
Bernardini FP, de Conciliis C, Devoto MH · Orbit · PMID 12187412
2002
Frontalis sling operation with deep temporal fascial graft in blepharoptosis repair
Tellioğlu AT, Saray A, Ergin A · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 11786820
2001
Comparison of materials used in frontalis suspension
Wasserman BN, Sprunger DT, Helveston EM · Arch Ophthalmol · PMID 11346396
2001
2000
2000
Frontalis suspension combined with blepharoplasty as an effective treatment for blepharospasm associated with apraxia of eyelid opening
De Groot V, De Wilde F, Smet L, Tassignon MJ · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 10674730
1999
1999
Transconjunctival frontalis suspension: a clinical evaluation
Loff HJ, Wobig JL, Dailey RA · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 10511215
1999
1999
1998
Autogenous palmaris longus tendon as frontalis suspension material for ptosis correction in children
Lam DS, Ng JS, Cheng GP, Li RT · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 9683156
1998
Long-term results of frontalis suspension using irradiated, banked fascia lata
Esmaeli B, Chung H, Pashby RC · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9612804
1998
Effectiveness of homologous cadaveric fascia lata and role of suture fixation to tarsus in frontalis suspension
Mauriello JA, Abdelsalam A · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9558666
1997
Removal of an infected silicone rod frontalis sling without recurrence of ptosis
Green JP, Wojno T · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9430307
1997
Frontalis suspension in the treatment of essential blepharospasm unresponsive to botulinum-toxin therapy: long-term results
Roggenkämper P, Nüssgens Z · Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol · PMID 9285216
1997
[Frontalis suspension with "expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) strips" in congenital ptosis]
Kuchar A, Ofluoglu A, Novak P, Steinkogler FJ · Klin Monbl Augenheilkd · PMID 9340404
1997
A disposable needle for frontalis suspension surgery in congenital ptosis
Daví G, Modorati G, Brancato R · Ophthalmic Surg Lasers · PMID 9243667
1997
Silicone frontalis slings for correction of blepharoptosis
Rama G, Peduzzi M · Ophthalmology · PMID 9022092
1996
Silicone frontalis slings for the correction of blepharoptosis: indications and efficacy
Carter SR, Meecham WJ, Seiff SR · Ophthalmology · PMID 8618762
1996
Palmaris longus tendon as a new autogenous material for frontalis suspension surgery in adults
Lam DS, Lam TP, Chen IN, Tsang GH, Gandhi SR · Eye (Lond) · PMID 8763301
1995
[A new biomaterial in surgery of ptosis with frontalis suspension: wide pore PTFE]
Ruban JM, Mallem M, Tabone E, Donne C · J Fr Ophtalmol · PMID 7759760
1993
1993
Gore-Tex soft-tissue patch frontalis suspension technique in congenital ptosis and in blepharophimosis-ptosis syndrome
Steinkogler FJ, Kuchar A, Huber E, Arocker-Mettinger E · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 8234502
1993
Interlocking Crawford triangles in frontalis suspension
Antoszyk JH, Tucker N, Ling C, Codere F · Arch Ophthalmol · PMID 8512494
1992
1992
Botulinum A toxin for (expressionistic) ptosis overcorrection after frontalis sling
Borodic GE · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 1520657
1991
1991
Double rhomboid silicone rod frontalis suspension
Goldberger S, Conn H, Lemor M · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 2018749
1991
Transconjunctival frontalis suspension (TCFS)
Dailey RA, Wilson DJ, Wobig JL · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 1764429
1989
1989
An alternative needle for frontalis suspension
Caputo AR, Guo S, Wagner R · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 2757112
1988
Frontalis suspension in congenital ptosis using Lyodura
Park HJ, Yu YS · Korean J Ophthalmol · PMID 3246754
1988
A modification in the frontalis suspension procedure
Duker JS, Nelson LB · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 3344793
1988
[Modified frontalis sling operation using a silicone rod]
Hübner H · Fortschr Ophthalmol · PMID 3220404
1987
Variation in technique for frontalis suspension
Silver B · Arch Ophthalmol · PMID 3566591
1987
Management of ptosis in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Shorr N, Christenbury JD, Goldberg RA · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 3154593
1986
The septal pulley in frontalis suspension
Patrinely JR, Anderson RL · Arch Ophthalmol · PMID 3778292
1986
The use of a pedal extensor tendon in frontalis suspension surgery
Dickson JB · Ophthalmic Surg · PMID 3774282
1986
1985
Frontalis sling: a modified simple technique
Betharia SM · Br J Ophthalmol · PMID 3890939
1984
Frontalis suspension for blepharoptosis using palmaris longus tendon
Kurihara K, Kojima T, Marumo E · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 6497275
1984
Preseptal cellulitis in frontalis suspension for congenital ptosis
Hornblass A, Herschorn BJ, Mines J · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 6484044
1984
Treatment of congenital ptosis with frontalis suspension: a comparison of suspensory materials
Wagner RS, Mauriello JA, Nelson LB, Calhoun JH, Flanagan JC, Harley RD · Ophthalmology · PMID 6717911
1982
Congenital ptosis. Results of treatment using lyophilized fascia lata for frontalis suspensions
Broughton WL, Matthews JG, Harris DJ · Ophthalmology · PMID 7155534
1982
1981
Silicone rod frontalis sling for the correction of blepharoptosis
Leone CR, Shore JW, Van Gemert JV · Ophthalmic Surg · PMID 7335288
1980
Frontalis sling complications
Smith B, Bosniak SL · Ophthalmic Surg · PMID 7422248
1979
1978
A modified silicone frontalis sling for the correction of blepharoptosis
Leone CR, Rylander G · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 677205
1977
Transconjunctival frontalis suspension for blepharoptosis
Swan KC, Tongue AC · Trans Sect Ophthalmol Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol · PMID 331630
1972
Treatment of essential blepharospasm with a frontalis sling
Putterman AM, Urist M · Arch Ophthalmol · PMID 4559705
1967
Complications of frontalis sling surgery
Fox SA · Am J Ophthalmol · PMID 6022247