Timing of the secondary procedure and relative motor success
| Time between the two procedures (months) | No of patients | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reoperation group (n=24) | Botulinum toxin group (n=23) | ||||
| Initial misalignment | 0–6 | 5 | 6 | ||
| (early failure) | 6–13 | 8 | 8 | ||
| % successful | |||||
| at 1 year | 84.61 (11/13) | 78.57 (11/14) | |||
| at last visit | 76.92 (10/13) | 78.57 (11/14) | |||
| Drifted out of alignment | 12–25 | 7 | 7 | ||
| (late failure) | 25–39 | 4 | 2 | ||
| % successful | |||||
| at 1 year | 63.63 (7/11) | 55.55 (5/9) | |||
| at last visit | 63.63 (7/11) | 33.33 (3/9) | |||