6 Inferior Oblique Muscle Surgery
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary Surgery on the inferior oblique muscle involves varying degrees of weakening and, in some cases, transposition of the muscle to alter its vector force and path…
8 Reoperations
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary Reoperations in strabismus surgery can pose a challenge for the surgeon, as the surgery is typically less predictable and scar tissue may be present. Prior operative…
7 Superior Oblique Surgery
Catherine S. Choi and Sylvia H. Yoo Summary Surgery on the superior oblique tendon includes both weakening and tightening procedures to address superior oblique abnormalities resulting in incomitant cyclovertical deviations,…
5 Adjustable Suture Technique
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary The adjustable suture technique is a debated topic amongst pediatric ophthalmologists and strabismus specialists with groups that are strong proponents for and against the use of…
3 Conjunctival Incisions for Strabismus Surgery
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary Fornix and limbal conjunctival incisions have superseded the Swan incision for accessing the extraocular muscles during strabismus surgery. Fornix incisions will be the primary technique for…
2 Surgical Anatomy for Strabismus Surgery
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary Understanding the anatomy of the rectus and oblique muscles and their relationships to adjacent structures are essential to approaching strabismus surgery for successful outcomes, particularly in…
1 Preparation for Strabismus Surgery
Sylvia H. Yoo Summary The presence of strabismus precludes normal visual development in infancy and early childhood, resulting in poor fusion and, in many cases, amblyopia. Quality of life can…
21 Optical Coherence Tomography Diagnosis of Macular Diseases
10.1055/b-0035-121736 21 Optical Coherence Tomography Diagnosis of Macular DiseasesJ. Fernando Arevalo, Andres F. Lasave, and Fernando A. Arevalo Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides new morphologic, qualitative, and quantitative data of…
19 Optical Coherence Tomography Diagnosis of Retinal Diseases
10.1055/b-0035-121734 19 Optical Coherence Tomography Diagnosis of Retinal DiseasesMandeep Lamba, Soosan Jacob, and Amar Agarwal Optical coherence tomography (OCT) was developed through a collaborative effort between the New England Eye…
27 Optical Coherence Tomography–Assisted Anterior-Segment Surgery
10.1055/b-0035-121742 27 Optical Coherence Tomography–Assisted Anterior-Segment SurgeryGabor B. Scharioth Femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery has been used to create the main corneal incision, side-port incision, capsulorhexis, and precutting of the nucleus….
