Lateral Rectus Muscle Strangulation in Cases of Exotropia

NCT07373197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-01-28

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Summary

The goal of our study to evaluate effect of lateral rectus muscle strangulation as a novel effective weakening technique in cases of exotropia.

It is a case-series intervensional study with a total 12 participant who are diagnosed as exophoria or intermittent exotropia who are older than 4 years old.

All patients will be assessed regarding their angle of deviation and then undergo lateral rectus muscle strangulation under general anesthesia and then will be followed- up at 1st day, 1st week, 1st month and 6th months.

Conditions

  • Strabismus, Divergent

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Muscle strangulation

lateral rectus muscle strangulation as a weakening technique in cases of exotropia.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-01
Completion
2025-02-02

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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