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Paralytic Strabismus: Third and Sixth Cranial Nerves

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This chapter addresses the surgical treatment of third and sixth cranial nerve palsy. The treatment of fourth cranial nerve palsy is discussed in Chap. 8, “Vertical Deviations.”

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    Burton J. Kushner

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Kushner, B.J. (2017). Paralytic Strabismus: Third and Sixth Cranial Nerves. In: Strabismus. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63019-9_19

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