Unilateral Rectus Resection in the Treatment of Undercorrected or Recurrent Strabismus

When surgery is required for an undercorrection or for a recurrent strabismus that is in the same direction as the previous deviation, traditional options have included a rerecession of the previously operated muscle(s), a marginal myotomy of the previously operated muscle(s) with or without a resection of the direct antagonist, or a bilateral resection of the antagonist muscles. While many surgeons prefer to perform a bilateral resection for...