Situational Restriction of Elevation in Adduction Relieved by Faden on the Medial Rectus

We describe a patient with situational restriction of elevation in adduction in his left eye. Clinical examination pointed to instability of the left medial rectus pulley. This was corrected by Faden on the medial rectus. The importance of this relatively new concept in identifying and treating orbi...

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Autores principales: Muralidhar, R., Vijayalakshmi, P., Sujatha, K., Shetty, Shashikanth, Malay, K., Rosenberg, Steve
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27162460
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.175883
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author Muralidhar, R.
Vijayalakshmi, P.
Sujatha, K.
Shetty, Shashikanth
Malay, K.
Rosenberg, Steve
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description We describe a patient with situational restriction of elevation in adduction in his left eye. Clinical examination pointed to instability of the left medial rectus pulley. This was corrected by Faden on the medial rectus. The importance of this relatively new concept in identifying and treating orbital pulley instability is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-48456262016-05-09 Situational Restriction of Elevation in Adduction Relieved by Faden on the Medial Rectus Muralidhar, R. Vijayalakshmi, P. Sujatha, K. Shetty, Shashikanth Malay, K. Rosenberg, Steve Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report We describe a patient with situational restriction of elevation in adduction in his left eye. Clinical examination pointed to instability of the left medial rectus pulley. This was corrected by Faden on the medial rectus. The importance of this relatively new concept in identifying and treating orbital pulley instability is discussed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4845626/ /pubmed/27162460 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.175883 Text en Copyright: © Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Situational Restriction of Elevation in Adduction Relieved by Faden on the Medial Rectus
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title_short Situational Restriction of Elevation in Adduction Relieved by Faden on the Medial Rectus
title_sort situational restriction of elevation in adduction relieved by faden on the medial rectus
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