RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07350330

Comparative Study of Muscle Transplantation Versus Y Splitting Recession Technique in Treatment of Large Angle Exotropia

Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Oct 30, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Exotropia

Summary

This study is designed to correct large-angle exotropia by monocular surgery. It compares two augmented recession techniques, which are recession with muscle transplantation and recession with Y splitting.

Eligibility

Min Age: 6 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a procedure called Y splitting and a procedure called muscle transplantation for people with exotropia. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 6 Years and older.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREmuscle transplantation

transplanting a resected part of medial rectus to the already recessed lateral rectus muscle

PROCEDUREY splitting

Y splitting of the recessed lateral rectus muscle

Locations(1)

Ain shams university

Cairo, Egypt

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