Inferior rectus recession - An effective procedure?

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1031-1036

  Scotcher, Stephen M ^a   O'Flynn, Elizabeth A ^a   Morris, Robert J ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUTURING METHOD;

EID: 0030694858     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.12.1031     Document Type: Article

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