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. 1986 Aug;70(8):623-9.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.70.8.623.

A study to assess the value of Dacron slings in the management of squints which are not amenable to conventional surgery

D I Clark, S Markland, R B Trimble

A study to assess the value of Dacron slings in the management of squints which are not amenable to conventional surgery

D I Clark et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 1986 Aug.

Abstract

Loops of non-absorbable sutures were used to extend the recession of the horizontal recti in 27 patients. All patients had horizontal squints and were considered unsuitable for conventional recession/resection procedures. The technique is described and the results are evaluated.

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