SILICONE BAND EXPANDER AS A WEAKENING PROCEDURE FOR BROWN S YNDROME AND SUPERIOR OBLIQUE OVERACTION

This article presents a new technique for weakening the superior oblique muscle by lengthening it's tendon. Lengthening is accomplished by a nasal superior oblique tenotomy, and by inserting a segment of silicone band 240 between the cut ends of the tendon."nThis technique is usefu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iraj Ahadzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1994-06-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4978.pdf&manuscript_id=4978