Title of article
Medial Rectus Muscle Disinsertion Following Pterygium Surgery Management and Review of Literature
Author/Authors
Sharifi, Mohammad Eye Research Center - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad
Pages
3
From page
58
To page
60
Abstract
Purpose: To present an extraocular muscle disinsertion in a pterygium surgery
Case report: A 61-year-old woman presenting an acute diplophia after a nasal pterygium surgery.
The medical rectus muscle was cut during the primary surgery which was immediately reported
and the muscle was reinserted to its original site and recovery was more or less obtained.
Conclusion: Anatomical consideration meticolous pterygium surgery and prompt reoperation of
muscle are recommended.
Keywords
Surgery , Pterygium , Medial Rectus
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2014
Record number
2430933
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