Use of amniotic membrane may cause complications in strabismus surgery

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Use of amniotic membrane may cause complications in strabismus surgery

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Postoperative adhesions are a major complication in strabismus surgery. Amniotic membrane has been used in the hopes of preventing these adhesions by forming a biological barrier during healing. In a new study, a team of researchers from Cairo University have discovered that the new approach may also have the opposite effect.

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Use of Amniotic Membrane May Cause Complications in Strabismus Surgery - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Postoperative adhesions are a major complication in strabismus surgery. Amniotic membrane has been used in the hopes of preventing these adhesions by forming a biological barrier during healing. In an article in the December 2010 issue of the Journal of AAPOS, the Official Publication of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, a team of researchers from Cairo University have discovered that the new approach may also have the opposite effect.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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