Management of Consecutive Exotropia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Strabismus; Divergent Strabismus; Concomitant Squint
• Interventions: Procedure: Strabismus surgery

• Registration Number: NCT04961021
• Lead Sponsor: Minia University

Brief Summary

Patients with consecutive exotropia will be managed by medial rectus muscle advancement +/- resection or medial rectus muscle advancement +/- lateral rectus recession

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-08-03
• Study First Submitted: 2021-07-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-07-09
• Study First Posted: 2021-07-14
• Primary Completion: 2021-10-30
• Study Completion: 2021-12-31
• Status Verified: 2022-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-01-24
• Last Update Posted: 2022-01-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with consecutive exotropia.
• Eight years old or more.
• Cooperative patients.

Exclusion Criteria

• Adduction deficit.
• Mental disability.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Medial rectus advancement with resection	Strabismus surgery	Surgery will be done to strengthen the medial rectus muscle with resection and anterior displacement again to the original insertion site 5 mm from limbus
Medial rectus advancement with lateral rectus recession	Strabismus surgery	Surgery will be done to strengthen the medial rectus muscle with anterior displacement again to the original insertion site 4- 5 mm from limbus with weakening procedure to the lateral rectus muscle at the same time

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percentage of patients with satisfactory postoperative alignment	6 months	Efficacy of each surgical procedure and its further effect using prism cover test to access postoperative alignment of the eye

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Medicine; 🇪🇬 Minya, Minia, Egypt