Abstract
2/2007
vol. 109
Case report
Strabismus surgery after macular translocation
- Oddział Leczenia Zeza i Niedowidzenia Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Okulistycznego w Krakowie-Witkowicach
Klinika Oczna 2007, 109 (2): 201-204
Online publish date: 2007/06/12
Purpose
To present the application of various extraocular muscle surgery techniques to eliminate incyclotorsion induced by macular translocation.
Material and methods
Authors present surgical options and present the case of the patient in whom macular translocation was performed in Tübingen (Germany). Afterwards five strabismological surgeries were done: 2 in Tübingen and 3 in Department of Strabismology, Cracow District Eye Hospital.
Results
At the end of strabismological treatment the patient was free of disabling image tilt and diplopia.
Conclusions
We present this case as an announcement of future challenge for strabologists if macular translocation surgeries will be performed in Poland.
Keywords
macular translocation, extraocular muscle surgery, cyclodeviation
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