Reinnervation of the Nerve to the Inferior Oblique After Iatrogenic Denervation

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Tập 18 Số 1 - Trang 21-24 - 1981
Caleb González

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Abstract A case is reported of a young adult female with a traumatic superior oblique palsy treated with a denervation of the inferior oblique muscle. In addition to the denervation, email Week Hemoclips were placed at both ends of the severed nerve. In spite of this, the inferior oblique muscle reinnervated, necessitating a redenervation plus large myectomy to obtain a permanent cure. A two-year follow-up revealed normal ocular motility.

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1. Gonzalez C: Denervation of the inferior oblique (as a weakening surgical procedure). Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 78:OP816-OP823 1974.

2. Gonzalez C: Denervation of the inferior oblique: Current status and long-term results. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngeal 81:OP899-OP906. 1976.