Publications by authors named "Albert J Dal Canto"

Purpose: To examine whether orbital floor and/or medial wall fracture repair delayed for 15 to 29 days is as effective as early surgery.

Methods: A retrospective review is reported comparing outcomes of early fracture repairs (performed 1-14 days after trauma) to delayed fracture repairs (performed 15-29 days after trauma). Ocular motility, diplopia, and time to resolution of diplopia postoperatively are the main endpoints.

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Objective: To describe the outcomes of a relaxed muscle technique for treatment of dysthyroid strabismus.

Design: Retrospective consecutive case series.

Participants: Twenty-four patients with thyroid-related orbitopathy (TRO) underwent strabismus surgery using a novel relaxed muscle technique.

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Purpose: To describe the occurrence of orbital fat prolapse and blepharoptosis after posterior sub-Tenon (PST) triamcinolone injection.

Design: Retrospective review of consecutive case series.

Participants: Patients with ptosis and orbital fat herniation after PST triamcinolone injection.

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