Levator Resection with3 Point Fixation Versus 2 Point Fixation Tucking for Congenital Ptosis

Congenital Ptosis Clinical Trial

Official title: Standard Levator Aponeurosis / Muscle Resection With Three Point Fixation Versus Two Point Fixation Tucking for Congenital Ptosis With Fair to Good Levator Function

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

to evaluate the surgical effect of levator aponeurosis resection Versus two point fixation levator aponeurosis Tucking for Congenital Ptosis

Clinical Trial Description

Target population for the study is children under twelve years old presenting to ophthalmology clinic at Cairo university specialized pediatric hospital with congenital ptosis.

Patients will be randomly divided into two groups First group (A) will contain 20 patients who will undergo standard levator aponeurosis resection Second group (B) will contain 20 patient who will undergo two point fixation levator tucking ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Blepharoptosis
• Congenital Ptosis
• Prolapse

• NCT number: NCT03240107
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Cairo University
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: May 2016
• Completion date: July 2017