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Pearls and Pitfalls in Surgical Management of Paralytic Strabismus

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    Seyhan B. Özkan

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    Birgit Lorenz (Professor of Ophthalmology) (Professor of Ophthalmology)

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    Michael C. Brodsky

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Özkan, S.B. (2010). Pearls and Pitfalls in Surgical Management of Paralytic Strabismus. In: Lorenz, B., Brodsky, M.C. (eds) Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Genetics. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85851-5_15

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