Recession of the Lateral Recti

The results of recession of the lateral recti as a first procedure for exodeviation are compared for several initial (two to ten day) postoperative alignments. Eighty percent of all initial postoperative alignments changed by the eighth week, 71% becoming more divergent. Eighty-one percent of initial postoperative alignments between 11 and 20Δ of esodeviation remained satisfactory, as did 60% of initial esodeviations of up to 10Δ. Initial...