Health Condition 1: H500- Esotropia Health Condition 2: H501- Exotropia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Plication Surgery and Resection surgery: Resection and plication are alternative methods to tighten the extraocular muscles for surgical treatment of strabismus. Muscle resection entail
instead, the muscle is folded on itself and sutured to the sclera at the insertion site, effectively shortening and tightening the muscle. Resections and plications tighten recti although plication is
instead, the muscle is folded on itself and sutured to the sclera at the insertion site, effectively shortening and tightening the muscle.plication is less traumatic, potentially reversible, quicker,
Sponsors
Nil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients requiring uniocular horizontal strabismus surgical correction involving a tightening procedure on the recti.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) [patients less than 5 years of age] 2) patients/ parents not willing to give consent 3) patients with incomitant strabismus 4) patients with nystagmus 5) Patients requiring oblique/vertical muscle surgery 6)patients with vision less than 6/60 7) patients with media opacity/ intra-operative corneal epithelial defect 8) patients with history of squint surgery 9) patients with fundal pathology
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Degree of deviation in prism dioptre 2)Corneal curvature in mmTimepoint: Three months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Corneal curvature in mmTimepoint: Three months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Amit Raj
All India Institute of Medical Science,Phulwari Sharif,Patna
Outcome results
None listed