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Novel fixable instruments enable surgeons to perform strabismus surgery independently. This study demonstrates their effectiveness in routine strabismus operations without surgical assistants, achieving successful ocular alignment.

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Surgical Innovation
Strabismus Treatment

Background:

Strabismus surgery traditionally requires surgical assistants.
The development of novel surgical instruments aims to enhance efficiency and independence in the operating room.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the application and efficacy of novel fixable instruments in strabismus surgery performed without surgical assistants.

Main Methods:

Thirty patients with strabismus underwent surgical correction using three types of novel fixable instruments.
Surgeries were performed under general anesthesia without the assistance of surgical staff.
Operation times for individual muscles were meticulously recorded.

Main Results:

The study included 30 patients, involving various extraocular muscles (lateral rectus, medial rectus, superior rectus, inferior rectus, inferior oblique).
Surgical procedures, including recession and resection, were successfully completed within standard timeframes for each muscle group.
All patients achieved successful ocular alignment on the first postoperative day without any adverse reactions.

Conclusions:

Novel fixable instruments facilitate the performance of routine strabismus surgeries by a single surgeon.
These instruments offer a viable solution for independent surgical execution, potentially improving resource utilization in operating rooms.