A study to assess the value of Dacron slings in the management of squints which are not amenable to conventional surgery.

نویسندگان

  • D I Clark
  • S Markland
  • R B Trimble
چکیده

Loops of non-absorbable sutures were used to extend the recession of the horizontal recti in 27 patients. All patients had horizontal squints and were considered unsuitable for conventional recession/resection procedures. The technique is described and the results are evaluated.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 70 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986