Immediate Preoperative and Postoperative Management for Strabismus Surgery

Wagner: Our topic today is immediate preoperative and postoperative management of patients having strabismus surgery. What is your routine practice? Do you measure them at all on the day of surgery? Burke: I like to have a measurement within 1 month of a surgical procedure. According to one of the presentations at this meeting, that recommended time frame may have changed. If the patient has an angle that seems to be variable, then I will remeasure two or three times until stable. I don't feel the need to measure them the day of the surgery. Wagner: Have you ever brought a prism bar with you on
Source: Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research