This was documented, for instance, in comparing 40 children; the group that had undergone the minimally invasive procedure, however, did show less swelling of the conjunctiva and the eyelids after surgery.[8] Lesser rates of complications and faster reconvalescence have been widely established as the main advantages of MISS.[9] The technique's efficacy has been shown for surgery of the rectus muscles[10][11][12] as well as for the surgery of the oblique muscles.[13] A group from India reported on the successful performance of MISS in patients with Graves' orbitopathy.[14]