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Table 5 Surgical success rates in ULR and RR groups

From: Long-term outcomes of unilateral lateral rectus recession versus recess-resect for intermittent exotropia of 20-25 prism diopters

 

ULR group

RR group

Pvaluea

(n = 82)

(n = 98)

1 month

74 (90.2%)

97 (99.0%)

0.007

3 months

69 (84.1%)

94 (95.9%)

0.007

6 months

59 (72.0%)

79 (80.6%)

0.171

1 year

55 (67.1%)

65 (66.3%)

0.916

2 years

52 (63.4%)

59 (60.2%)

0.659

Final follow-up

50 (60.9%)

55 (56.1%)

0.511

  1. Surgical success = alignment within 10 PD.
  2. ULR = unilateral lateral rectus recession, RR = unilateral recess-resect.
  3. aPearson chi-square test.
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