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Research Article

Pediatric myopic strabismus fixus: clinical features and surgical outcomes of silicone band loop myopexy

Sakshi LalwaniChild Sight Institute, Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Centre, Department of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and Neuro-ophthalmology, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, IndiaView further author information
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Virender SachdevaChild Sight Institute, Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Centre, Department of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and Neuro-ophthalmology, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, IndiaView further author information
, MS, DNB &
Ramesh KekunnayaChild Sight Institute, Jasti V Ramanamma Children’s Eye Care Centre, Department of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and Neuro-ophthalmology, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5789-2300View further author information
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Pages 30-38 | Published online: 21 Feb 2024

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