Surgery of choice in patient with congenital ptosis with good levator action is
Correct Answer: Fasanella Servat operation
Description: SURGICAL CORRECTION * Levator resection : very commonly done in congenital ptosis with moderate and severe grades of ptosis * Fascia lata sling surgery : done in patients having severe ptosis with no levator function. In Marcus Gunn Jaw Winking Ptosis , LPS excision is combined with frontalis sling operation and in Congenital Ptosis with bad elevation we do Sling surgery. * Fasanella Servat operation : - done in patients having mild ptosis with good levator function - it is also done in Horners syndrome *Avoid ptosis surgery in Myasthenia Gravis and Paial third nerve palsy induced ptosis as they usually resolve with medical treatment and with time
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