MYECTOMY OF THE INFERIOR OBLIQUE: REPORT ON 100 CASES
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Myectomy of the inferior oblique; report on 100 cases.
THE beginnings of inferior oblique muscle weakening operations date back to the middle of the 18th century. A self-styled oculist, John Taylor, was then traversing Europe with a cure for squint which consisted of a single operation by incision in the lower angle of the eye, probably tenotomy of the inferior oblique. Then follows a description of the procedure by Bonnet (1841), but the operation...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1959
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.43.1.21