Number of adjustable eyes and tractional force and length for the adjustment
| Group | Time of adjustment | Possible adjustment (No of eyes) | Adjustment not possible (No of eyes) | Force Mean (SD) | Length Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C: control; P: polyurethane; P-D: polyurethane+dexamethasone. | |||||
| *Impossible to move the muscle because of adhesion. | |||||
| C | 4 weeks | 0 | 5 | * | * |
| 6 weeks | 0 | 6 | * | * | |
| P | 4 weeks | 9 | 2 | 35.27 (19.60) g | 2.86 (1.60) mm |
| 6 weeks | 10 | 2 | 39.17 (20.37) g | 2.79 (1.53) mm | |
| P-D | 4 weeks | 11 | 0 | 35.00 (7.44) g | 3.72 (0.98) mm |
| 6 weeks | 10 | 1 | 37.82 (16.43) g | 3.16 (1.39) mm | |