Adjustable Strabismus Surgery
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Strabismus, whether congenital or acquired, is a common visual and cosmetic problem, especially for the young. Adjustable suture strabismus surgery is not in vogue in our country. This technique gives the surgeon a second attempt to provide a better outcome for the patients.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Adjustable strabismus surgery Our objective was to assess the long-term success of adjustable suture strabismus surgery in terms of postoperative alignment and complications. |
Procedure: Adjustable strabismus surgery
Our objective was to assess the long-term success of adjustable suture strabismus surgery in terms of postoperative alignment and complications.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Post-operative alignment [1 year]
The post-operative alignment at 1 year will be measured and compared with the pre-operative alignment (deviation) to assess success rate.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Horizontal, vertical and complex strabismus cases (sensory, paralytic, nystagmus, monocular elevation deficit and dissociated vertical/horizontal deviation) were included, along with patients with a previous history of strabismus surgery.
Myasthenia gravis was excluded along with noncooperative children; less than 7 years of age. Those who did not return for a one year follow up also had to be excluded.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Fauji Foundation Hospital | Rawalpindi | Punjab | Pakistan | 46000 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Foundation University Islamabad
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- FUI/CTR/2022/2