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Eye Muscle Surgery Plication a strengthening procedure of Rectus Muscles

Learn about eye muscle surgery plication, a strengthening procedure of Rectus Muscles by Dr. G. Vicente, MD at Eye Doctors of Washington. This procedure involves passing a suture through the muscle at a predetermined distance and reattaching it anteriorly, creating a plication effect. The muscle is then secured with a surgical 3-1-1 knot.

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Eye Muscle Surgery Plication a strengthening procedure of Rectus Muscles

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  1. Eye Muscle Surgery Plication a strengthening procedure of Rectus Muscles G. Vike Vicente M.D. Eye Doctors of Washington

  2. A suture is passed through the muscle at a predetermined distance. These sutures are then reattached anterior to the muscle. G.Vicente, MD

  3. A suture is passed through the muscle at a predetermined distance. These sutures are then reattached anterior to the muscle. G.Vicente, MD

  4. A suture is passed through the muscle at a predetermined distance. These sutures are then reattached anterior to the muscle. G.Vicente, MD

  5. A suture is passed through the muscle at a predetermined distance. These sutures are then reattached anterior to the muscle. G.Vicente, MD

  6. A suture is passed through the muscle at a predetermined distance. These sutures are then reattached anterior to the muscle. G.Vicente, MD

  7. The muscle is then pulled up causing a plication. G.Vicente, MD

  8. The muscle is then pulled up causing a plication. G.Vicente, MD

  9. The muscle is then pulled up causing a plication and secured with a surgical 3-1-1 knot. G.Vicente, MD

  10. The muscle is then pulled up causing a plication and secured with a surgical 3-1-1 knot. G.Vicente, MD

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