Comparison of inferior oblique muscle weakening by anterior transposition or myectomy: A prospective study of 20 cases

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 206-208

  Min, Byung Moo ^a   Park, Ju Hee ^a   Kim, Seung Young ^a   Lee, Seong Bok ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCLE RESECTION; MUSCLE TRANSPOSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033006789     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.2.206     Document Type: Article

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