Inferior rectus muscle structure

Known as: Inferior rectus muscle, Inferior rectus, Inferior rectus extraocular muscle 
One of the extraoculomotor muscles, which arises from a common tendinous ring in the posterior portion of the orbit, inserts on the anterior globe… (More)
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2012
2012
Single motor unit activity in human extraocular muscles during the vestibulo-ocular reflex.
Motor unit activity in human eye muscles during the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) is not well understood, since the associated… (More)
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2003
2003
Evidence for a pulley of the inferior oblique muscle.
PURPOSE This study was undertaken to investigate evidence for a connective tissue pulley constraining the path of the inferior… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Quantitative analysis of the structure of the human extraocular muscle pulley system.
PURPOSE Extraocular muscle (EOM) paths are constrained by connective tissue pulleys serving as functional origins. The… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Pediatric orbital floor fracture : direct extraocular muscle involvement.
OBJECTIVE To study the clinical presentation, operative findings, and postoperative results of a surgical series of isolated… (More)
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2000
2000
MRI measurements of normal extraocular muscles and other orbital structures
Background: Studies of extraocular muscle (EOM) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) need to be extended to normal subjects of… (More)
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Eye and neck proprioceptive messages contribute to the spatial coding of retinal input in visually oriented activities
The egocentric localization of objects in extrapersonal space requires that the retinal and extraretinal signals specifying the… (More)
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1986
1986
Morphology of vertical canal related second order vestibular neurons in the cat
The morphology of vertical canal related second order vestibular neurons in the cat was studied with the intracellular… (More)
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
The versatile deep inferior epigastric (inferior rectus abdominis) flap.
The deep inferior epigastric vascular system nourishes a vast area of the anterior abdominal wall and offers a versatile variety… (More)
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1981
1981
Medial rectus subgroups of the oculomotor nucleus ant their abducens internuclear input in the monkey.
Physiological experiments show that the abducens internuclear pathway is involved in the activation of only the medial rectus (MR… (More)
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1974
Highly Cited
1974
Dynamic properties of inferior rectus muscle of the rat.
1. Isometric responses of rat inferior rectus muscle to indirect and direct stimulation were compared, and conditions were found… (More)
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