Bilateral lateral bipartite levator palpebrae superioris muscles

Loukas, Marios; Curry, Brian

doi:10.1002/ca.20398

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“…In a recent case report, a bilateral lateral bipartite LPS muscle was identified 11 . The right and left LPS muscles received a broad accessory levator muscle slip originating from the greater wing of the sphenoid to form a retrobulbar arch.…”

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Accessory levator muscle slips of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle

Yalçın¹,

Hürmeriç

Loukas

et al. 2009

Clinical Exper Ophthalmology

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Although many variations of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle have been reported in fetuses, investigation and demonstration of these may be more important in children and adults for ophthalmic surgery. We believe that detailed knowledge regarding the morphological appearance of an accessory levator muscle slip of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle may be useful for successful outcomes in ophthalmic surgery.

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Accessory levator muscle slips of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle

Yalçın¹,

Hürmeriç

Loukas

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“…Ettl et al (1998) reported a delicate superior transverse fascial expansion present between the trochlea and the lacrimal gland in the embryo and is represented by anterior aponeurotic sheath of the superior rectus and LPS in adults (12) . Loukas (2006) reported a bilateral lateral bipartite LPS muscle (13) . The right and left LPS muscle received a broad accessory levator muscle slip originating from the greater wing of the sphenoid to form a retrobulbar arch.…”

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confidence: 99%