Structure-function correlations in the human medial rectus extraocular muscle pulleys

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 468-472

  Porter, John D ^a   Poukens, Vadims ^b,c   Baker, Robert S ^a   Demer, Joseph L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

extraocular muscle; oculomotor; orbital mechanics; strabismus; Tenon's capsule

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; MUSCLE FIBERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES;

EID: 0030049022     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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