Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132
Language is important. Words we use can be much more descriptive. We propose using the prefix reconstruction when describing strabismus surgery. This word emphaises that extra ocualr muscle surgery is much more that cosmetic, it is always functional even when restoring facial aesthetics that improve...
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| description | Language is important. Words we use can be much more descriptive. We propose using the prefix reconstruction when describing strabismus surgery. This word emphaises that extra ocualr muscle surgery is much more that cosmetic, it is always functional even when restoring facial aesthetics that improve patients confidence and perception fo themselves to others. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ac8a33e4ac274adba24b98cd44e293142025-02-11T05:30:37ZengWhite Rose University PressBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal2516-35902025-01-012115–1615–1610.22599/bioj.448448Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132Garth Johnston0https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9996-0401Head Optical Services, King’s College Hospital, SE5 9RS Denmark Hill, LondonLanguage is important. Words we use can be much more descriptive. We propose using the prefix reconstruction when describing strabismus surgery. This word emphaises that extra ocualr muscle surgery is much more that cosmetic, it is always functional even when restoring facial aesthetics that improve patients confidence and perception fo themselves to others.https://account.bioj-online.com/index.php/wr-j-bioj/article/view/448squint surgeryreconstruction strabismus surgerystrabismus surgerypsychosocial outcomes of strabismus surgery |
| spellingShingle | Garth Johnston Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 British and Irish Orthoptic Journal squint surgery reconstruction strabismus surgery strabismus surgery psychosocial outcomes of strabismus surgery |
| title | Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 |
| title_full | Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 |
| title_fullStr | Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 |
| title_short | Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 |
| title_sort | response to arblaster g buckley d barnes s davis h strabismus surgery for psychosocial reasons a literature review british and irish orthoptic journal 2024 20 107 132 |
| topic | squint surgery reconstruction strabismus surgery strabismus surgery psychosocial outcomes of strabismus surgery |
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