Unilateral rectus muscle recession in the treatment of Duane syndrome

To determine the outcome of unilateral single horizontal rectus recession surgery in patients with Duane retraction syndrome.A retrospective review was conducted of 27 medical records of patients with Duane syndrome who underwent unilateral medial rectus recession for esodeviations and lateral rectus recession for exodeviations. The criteria for evaluating surgical success included improvement of abnormal head position, reduction of strabismus...