In ophthalmology, muscle resection leads to: (A) Weakening of muscle, (B) Strengthening of muscle, (C) Muscle paralysis, (D) No effect
Answer is B. Ans. (b) Strengthening of muscleRef Kanski 8/e, p. 769Weakening procedures on recti muscleStrengthening proceduresRecessionResection[?]Retro equatorial myopexy (FADEN)AdvancementMarginal myotomyDouble breasting or tuckingMyectomyCinchingFree tenotomy or disinsertionTransposition