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Extraocular Muscle Stretching as a Weakening Procedure

NCT05778565 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2023-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Interventional case series. Non-operated patients with an indication of medial rectus muscle weakening surgery (deviation up to 20 PD) who could cooperate with topical or sub-Tenon's anesthesia. Clinical workup includes routine complete ophthalmological evaluation. One double needle 6/0 Mersilene suture is used on each side of the muscle at 4 mm distance of the insertion and pulled / stretched to insert in the sclera 3-5 mm posterior to the muscle locking passes.

Seven patients with esotropia of 12-20 PD were included.

Conditions

  • Strabismus, Comitant

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Extraocular muscle stretching

Extraocular muscle stretching to test its efficacy as a weakening procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Autonoma de Madrid

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaime Tejedor, MD, PhD · Universite Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niger

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-13
Primary Completion
2023-06-23
Completion
2023-06-23

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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