Clinical Study

Inferior Oblique Muscle Weakening: Is It Possible to Quantify Its Effects on Horizontal Deviations?

Table 2

The change of deviations after surgery in patients with inferior oblique overaction.

Type of IOOA
DeviationsPrimary Secondary
Preoperative
Median (min−max)Δ
Postoperative
Median (min−max)Δ
Preoperative
Median (min−max)Δ
Postoperative
Median (min−max)Δ

Horizontal near14 (2–50)10 (0–50)3.4259 (0–50)0 (0–50)4.471
Horizontal distance12 (2–55)10 (0–55)3.4170.0017 (0–55)0 (0–50)4.0430.001
Vertical 9 (0–40) 0 (0–20)−3.82512 (4–40)0 (0–20)−5.019

*Wilcoxon signed-rank test.