Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT05778565
Extraocular Muscle Stretching as a Weakening Procedure
Stretching of an Extraocular Rectus Muscle as a Weakening Procedure
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 7 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Interventional case series. Non-operated patients with an indication of medial rectus muscle weakening surgery (deviation up to 20 PD) who could cooperate with topical or sub-Tenon's anesthesia. Clinical workup includes routine complete ophthalmological evaluation. One double needle 6/0 Mersilene suture is used on each side of the muscle at 4 mm distance of the insertion and pulled / stretched to insert in the sclera 3-5 mm posterior to the muscle locking passes. Seven patients with esotropia of 12-20 PD were included.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Extraocular muscle stretching | Extraocular muscle stretching to test its efficacy as a weakening procedure |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2021-01-13
- Primary completion
- 2023-06-23
- Completion
- 2023-06-23
- First posted
- 2023-03-21
- Last updated
- 2023-05-03
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05778565. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.