Demographics of the probing and bicanalicular silastic intubation groups
| Probing | Bicanalicular silastic intubation | |
|---|---|---|
| Total number | 88 | 93 |
| Age±SD (range) | 27.4±14.6 months (12–90) | 30.7±15.5 months (12–84) |
| Unilateral | 75 (85.2%) | 80 (86.0%) |
| Bilateral | 13 (14.8%) | 13 (14.0%) |
| Male | 42 (47.7%) | 49 (52.7%) |
| Female | 46 (52.3%) | 44 (47.3%) |