TABLE 4 : Surgical protocols according to the exotropia clinical form.
|
Surgical protocol |
IFE |
IE |
SE |
CE |
|
Unilateral surgery (LRM recession) |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
|
Unilateral surgery (LRM recession/MRM plication) |
6 |
10 |
23 |
6 |
|
Bilateral surgery (double LRM recession) |
9 |
36 |
5 |
1 |
|
Bilateral surgery (double LRM recession/MRM plication) |
5 |
7 |
14 |
1 |
| *IFE: infantile exotropia - IE: Intermittent exotropia - SE: Sensory exotropia CE: Consecutive exotropia - LRM: lateral rectus muscle - MRM: medial rectus muscle | ||||