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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… 
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Head and neck structureMuscle of orbitMusculoskeletal SystemOcular orbit

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Extraocular Muscle Damage Associated with Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: An Ophthalmology Perspective
Background Orbital complications associated with endoscopic sinus surgery are well documented. Damage to the medial rectus muscle… 
2004
2004
Morphology of posterior canal related secondary vestibular neurons in rabbit and cat
Summary1.The morphology of secondary vertical vestibular neurons was investigated by injection of horseradish peroxidase (HRP… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Rectus extraocular muscle paths and decompression surgery for Graves orbitopathy: mechanism of motility disturbances.
PURPOSE To study possible causes of motility disturbances that may result from orbital decompression surgery in patients with… 
1994
1994
Development of a TRAM Flap Model in the Rat and Study of Vascular Dominance
To investigate the suitability of the rat TRAM flap model for human TRAM flap research, we designed four different TRAM flaps… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Extremely thinned inferior rectus abdominis free flap.
To overcome a major drawback of the inferior rectus abdominis free flap, unpleasant thickness in a obese patient, a method of… 
1990
1990
Vertical eye movement-related secondary vestibular neurons ascending in medial longitudinal fasciculus in cat. II. Direct connections with extraocular motoneurons.
1. The preceding study in the alert cat has shown that many secondary vestibular axons that ascend in the medial longitudinal… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inferior rectus muscle restriction after retrobulbar anesthesia for cataract extraction.
Among the recognized complications of retrobulbar anesthesia, postoperative permanent diplopia has rarely been reported. We… 
1989
1989
Anterior tendon displacement of the inferior oblique for DVD.
The effect of grading the anteriorization of the posterior portion of the inferior oblique muscle tendon fibers, relative to the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
A quantitative analysis of the spatial organization of the vestibulo-ocular reflexes in lateral- and frontal-eyed animals—II. Neuronal networks underlying vestibulo-oculomotor coordination
1979
1979
Horizontal canal input to cat extraocular motoneurons
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