title: Surgical management for large hypertropia and exotropia after disinsertion of inferior rectus muscle.
abstract: A patient who developed a large hypertropia and exotropia following disinsertion of the inferior rectus muscle after a blowout fracture of the orbital floor showed good primary alignment and binocular single visual field after the following staged surgeries: (1) anterior transposition of the inferior oblique muscle, (2) superior rectus muscle recession, and (3) augmented inferior transposition of the horizontal recti muscles combined with recession-resection surgery.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Vision Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Samin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hong
authors.forename: Seung Jae
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Hyung Keun
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Gong Je
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Seong
authors.forename: Sueng-Han
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Han
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005099:Exotropia / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000150:complications; D013285:Strabismus / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013709:Tendon Transfer / Q000379:methods; D015348:Vision, Binocular / Q000502:physiology; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology; D014794:Visual Fields / Q000502:physiology