Journal Reviews

V pattern surgery

4 August 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Superior oblique palsy, V pattern strabismus, inferior oblique belly transposition (IOMBT), inferior oblique overaction

Inferior oblique (IO) muscle belly transposition involves fixing the belly of the IO to the sclera at 5mm posterior to the temporal insertion of the inferior rectus (IR). This study reports the clinical outcomes of bilateral surgery to treat V...

Surgery for superior oblique palsy with superior rectus contracture

5 June 2020 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Superior oblique palsy, botulinum toxin injection, inferior oblique weakening, superior rectus contracture, superior rectus recession

With limited information in the literature regarding simultaneous surgery in cases with superior rectus (SR) contracture in superior oblique (SO) palsy, the authors aimed to evaluate the efficacy of combined SR/IO surgery. This was a retrospective study of 15 cases...