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Two years ago at the meeting held in Athens we talked about the first results obtained from our experience in a new surgical procedure on the eye muscles. This procedure is intended to weaken the muscular action and it consists of the lengthening of the tendon by means of fascia lata graft.
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Salvi, G., Frosini, R., Boschi, M.C. (1982). Surgical Symmetrization of Kinetical Incomitances. In: van Balen, A.T.M., Houtman, W.A. (eds) Strabismus Symposium Amsterdam, September 3–4, 1981. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 32. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7997-0_35
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