Mean values and SDs (mean±SD) of patients with RR with LRM equatorial myopexy. All cases without prior surgery
| Entire group (n=35) | Unilateral high myopia (n=12) | Bilateral high myopia (n=23) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at surgery (years) | 60.3±9.9 | 62.4±9.8 | 59.1±10.0 |
| Axial length (mm) | 30.3±2.5 | 29.8±2.5 | 30.6±2.6 |
| Preoperative esotropia (°) | 21.0±15.0 | 21.2±12.8 | 21.0±16.3 |
| Postoperative deviation (°) | 3.2±11.1 | −2.8±9.6 | 6.4±10.7 |
| Total of RR (mm) | 12.0±5.4 | 12.3±4.7 | 11.8±5.8 |
| Efficacy (°/mm) | 1.48±0.66 | 1.96*±0.81 | 1.23*±0.39 |
*t test: p=0.011.
LRM, lateral rectus muscle; RR, recess–resect surgery.