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Observational study examines glaucoma surgery complications linked to prior ptosis repair, indicating safety for future procedures.
Prior posterior approach ptosis repair does not significantly increase the risk of intraoperative or postoperative bleb-related complications in subsequent glaucoma filtering surgery. These findings support the safety of posterior approach ptosis repair, even in patients likely to require future filtering procedures.
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