Iowa Wet Lab Session 9: Extraocular muscle surgery
Objectives
At the completion of this wet lab session, residents will be able to:
- Identify anatomy associated with rectus muscle recession and resection
- Read Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007. pp 97-101
- Read Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 12-19
- Describe and perform the steps of a rectus muscle recession and resection
- Read Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007. pp 117-128, 149-152.
- Read Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 79-81, 89-96, 99-103
- Watch video of surgery (see resources below)
- Attempt, under supervision of instructor, a safe scleral pass on an artificial eye and know the points of high risk
- Read Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 214-215
- Demonstrate with instructor the technique of reattachment of EOM.
- Read Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007. pp 127
- Read Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 95
- Identify and show different instruments used in strabismus surgery
- Read Coats and Olitsky,Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 60
- Strabismus Instrument Tray (EyeRounds Tutorial)
- Read Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007. pp 223.
- Identify and choose the correct needle type and suture type for strabismus surgery
- Read Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007. pp 223
- Read Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer, 2007. pp 62-65
Prior to session
- Take pretest (only University of Iowa affiliates please)
Resources to review prior to Lab
- Kenneth Wright, Color atlas of strabismus surgery. Springer (current: 3rd edition, 2007, WW 600 W951c 2007 at Eye Library or online on campus)
- Chapter 9,10
- Coats and Olitsky, Strabismus surgery and complications. Springer (Current edition, 2007. WW 415 C652s 2007 at Eye Library or online on campus)
- Chapter 1, 7, 8, 9, 10
- BCSC, Section 6: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- Chapter
- Access to the wet lab
- Surgical Videos: { index of currently available EyeRounds Peds Ophthalmology videos }
- Medial rectus recession
- Lateral rectus resection { fornix | limbal }
- Strabismus Instrument Tray (EyeRounds Tutorial)
Contact: Pavlina Kemp, MD
last updated: 01/09/2018