Lateral Rectus Muscle Tendon Elongation

NCT04286945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2020-02-27

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Summary

To evaluate a technique using resected medial rectus muscle transplantation for elongation of Lateral rectus tendon as a monocular surgery for large angle sensory exotropia.

Conditions

  • Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
  • Ocular Discomfort
  • Strabismus, Divergent

Interventions

PROCEDURE

LATERAL RECTUS MUSCLE AUGMENTED RECESSION BY ELONGATION OF THE TENDON WITH AUTOGRAFT FROM RESECTED MEDIAL RECTUS MUSCLE

After resection of the medial rectus muscle, the resected segment is sutured to the lateral rectus muscle after dissection and marking to elongate and slaken the muscle then the elongated muscle is sutured to the sclera at the desired amount of conventional recession.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-06-01
Completion
2018-09-01

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