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Table 5 Characteristics of the three groups according to the change in the exotropia type after surgery

From: Type of the recurrent exotropia after bilateral rectus recession for intermittent exotropia

 

Basic to basic group (n = 55)

Basic to CI group (n = 32)

Basic to DE group (n = 20)

P Value

Follow-up to recurrence (years)

1.36 ± 1.90 (0.1–9)

1.64 ± 1.98 (0.1–7)

1.34 ± 1.60 (0.1–6)

0.770

Last follow-up (years)

3.40 ± 2.31 (0.5–9)

4.20 ± 2.70 (0.5–10)

3.52 ± 2.45 (0.5–8)

0.337

BLR recession amount (mm)

6.25 ± 1.30 (4–11)

6.56 ± 1.66 (5–12)

6.90 ± 2.31 (5–12)

0.302

  1. Basic basic type, CI convergence insufficiency type, DE divergence excess type