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Medial rectus muscle structure

Known as: Medial rectus muscle, Medial rectus, M. rectus medialis 
One of the extraoculomotor muscles arising from a common tendinous ring in the posterior part of the orbit with insertion on the medial surface of… 
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Head and neck structureMuscle of orbitMusculoskeletal SystemOcular orbit

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Left medial rectusRight medial rectus

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2016
2016
The effect of anesthesia depth on the oculocardiac reflex in strabismus surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the bispectral index (BIS) guided depth of anesthesia to inhibition of the… 
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
Blindness and rectus muscle damage following spinal surgery.
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
Effects of target depletion on adult mammalian central neurons: Morphological correlates
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Localization of retractor bulbi motoneurons in the rabbit
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Cat medial pontine reticular neurons related to vestibular nystagmus: Firing pattern, location and projection
Review
1979
Review
1979
Medial rectus injury from intranasal surgery.
Severe medial rectus injury occurred in two cases following intranasal sinus surgery. In the first case a scarred medial rectus… 
1969
1969
Divergence excess and simulated divergence excess: Diagnosis and surgical management
SummaryAn exodeviation that is greater at distance than at near fixation is commonly referred to as divergence excess. This study… 
1955
1955
The nature of vergence revealed by electromyography.
In a previous publication innervational aspects of convergence and divergence revealed by electromyography were described… 
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