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BIMEDIAL RECESSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
CONT

Characteristics of recession-resection and bimedial recession for childhood esotropia.

OBS

recession. Surgical procedure. Weaken an overactive eye muscle to correct an eye deviation. Muscle is removed from its insertion and repositioned farther back on the globe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
OBS

Il est nécessaire de pratiquer une récession de 4 à 5 mm au moins des deux droits internes pour obtenir une correction valable pour les déviations constantes aussi bien qu'intermittentes.

Spanish

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