Binocular vertical rectus horizontal transposition

There are two kinds of torticollis, one is the true torticollis caused by abnormal sternocleidomastoid muscle, which needs orthopedic surgery or orthopedic surgery; one is caused by bilateral oblique numbness or single subocular oblique muscle function (primary Or secondary to the ocular torticollis, most of which can be corrected by numb muscle strengthening and functional hypertonia. However, some patients who have not been able to completely correct the head position after surgery, or some of the eye torticollis did not find abnormal sciatic function, can do the rectus muscle transposition, use the rectus displacement to change its stop position and then correct the rotating eye Position to achieve the purpose of treating ocular torticollis. Curing disease: Indication The bilateral vertical rectus muscle horizontal shifting is applied to the ocular torticollis with no abnormalities in the superior and inferior oblique muscles. Contraindications The upper and lower rectus muscles have been post-migration or shortened. Surgical procedure 1. Head tilted to the right The right rectus muscle was displaced to the nasal side and the inferior rectus muscle to the temporal side by one muscle width; the left superior rectus muscle was displaced to the temporal side and the lower rectus muscle to the nasal side by one muscle width. 2, the head tilts to the left The right rectus muscle was displaced to the temporal side and the lower rectus muscle to the nasal side by one muscle width. The left rectus muscle was displaced to the nasal side and the lower rectus muscle to the temporal side by one muscle width. 3. The method is the same as the vertical muscle level shifting.

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