Surgery for esotropia 
(symmetrical medical rectus recession OR lateral rectus resection)
Amount of esotropia 
(prism dioptres D)
Bilateral
medial rectus recession
(mm)
OR
Bilateral
lateral rectus resection
(mm)
15
3.0
4.0
20
3.5
5.0
25
4.0
6.0
30
4.5
7.0
35
5.0
8.0
40
5.5
9.0
50
6.0
9.0
X6.0
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