Tutopatch® in surgical management of third nerve palsy
31 October 2023
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Extra-ocular muscles surgery, lyophilized bovine pericardium (Tutopatch®), re-operations for third nerve palsy
his study evaluates the benefit of using Tutopatch® to elongate the extraocular muscles in patients with third nerve palsy who have residual strabismus after unsuccessful surgery and no other surgical options considered to be appropriate. The study included nine patients...
Surgical outcomes in third nerve palsy
1 June 2015
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Adjustable suture, cranial nerve palsy, diplopia, strabismus, third nerve palsy
The authors of this article explore the factors associated with successful surgical outcomes in third nerve palsy, which is known to be difficult to treat. A number of case notes were reviewed for patients who underwent surgery or botulinum toxin...
