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Table 3 Comparison of the unilateral group and bilateral group

From: Factors influencing the result of superior oblique weakening procedures in patients with superior oblique overaction in horizontal strabismus

 

Total

Unilateral group

Bilateral group

P-value

Sex (M: F) (N = 37)

16: 21

7: 12

9: 9

0.419

Age at operation (months) (N = 37)

91.81 ± 59.37

79.63 ± 46.26

104.67 ± 68.70

0.204

Associated horizontal strabismus (PD) (N = 37)

20.19 ± 18.98

20.89 ± 17.85

19.44 ± 20.60

0.820

SO weakening procedure

(suture spacer: posterior tenectomy)

23: 32

11: 8

12: 24

0.079

Surgical success (success: fail)

38: 17

13: 6

25: 11

0.938

Refractive error (spherical equivalent)

0.36 ± 2.34

0.05 ± 1.46

0.53 ± 2.70

0.400

DVD (positive: negative)

23: 32

7: 12

16: 20

0.587

Preoperative SO overaction (+ 0.5 to + 3)

1.59 ± 0.47

1.60 ± 0.43

1.58 ± 0.50

0.866

Torsion (−:intorsion, +:extorsion) degree (N = 43)

−1.23 ± 6.38

3.08 ± 7.00

−2.74 ± 6.60

0.013a

  1. PD prism diopters, SO superior oblique, DVD dissociated vertical deviation
  2. ap < 0.05 independent t-test