TABLE.
DATA FOR 15 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT MINI-TENOTOMY
| PATIENT NO. | AGE (yr) | DIAGNOSIS | PREOP DEV (Δ) | MINI-T | POSTOP DEV (Δ) IMMED | CHANGE PER MINI-T (Δ) IMMED | POSTOP FINAL DEV (Δ) | CHANGE PER MINI-T (Δ) FINAL | FOLLOW-UP (mo) | POST MINI-T DIPLOPIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 | Retinal detachment Hypertropia | Right hypertropia 2 | Left inferior rectus & 2nd mini-T @ 1 yr | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | Resolved |
| 2 | 70 | Divergence paresis Esotropia | Esotropia 16 | Bilateralmedia l rectus | Esophoria 8 | 4 | Esophoria 8 | 4 | 5 | Improvement strabismus surgery |
| 3 | 65 | Divergence paresisEsotropia | Esophoria 4 | Bilateral medial rectus | 0 | 2 | Esotropia 4 | 0 | 3 | No improvement strabismus surgery |
| 4 | 78 | Congenital superior oblique palsyHypertropia | Right hypertropia 5 | L inferior rectus & 2nd mini-T Right superior rectus @ 3 wk | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | Resolved |
| 5 | 49 | Graves | Right hypertropia 2 | Left inferior rectus | 0 | 2 | Right hypertropia 2 | 0 | 1 | No improvement |
| 6 | 73 | Congenital superior oblique palsyHypertropia | Right hypertropia 4 | Right superior rectus with left inferior rectus | 0 | 4 | Right hypertropia 3 | 1 | 1 | No improvement |
| 7 | 73 | Cataract surgeryHypertropia | Left hypertropia 4 | Right inferior rectus | 0 | 4 | Right hypertropia 1 | 3 | 1 | Resolved |
| 8 | 86 | Divergence paresis Esotropia | Esophoria 6 | Bilateral medial rectus | Esophoria 1 | 3 | Esophoria 6 | 0 | 11 | No improvement prism |
| 9 | 78 | Divergence paresisEsotropia | Esotropia 10 | Bilateral medial rectus | Esophoria 2 | 4 | Esophoria 8 | 1 | 6 | Improvement |
| 10 | 35 | Strabismus surgeryHypertropia | Right hypertropia 3 | Left inferior rectus | 0 | 3 | Right hypertropia 3 | 0 | 1 | No improvement |
| 11 | 71 | Trauma Esotropia | Esotropia 8 | Bilateral medial rectus | Esophoria 2 | 3 | Esophoria 8 | 0 | 4 | No improvement, strabismus surgery |
| 12 | 78 | Cataract surgery | Right hypertropia 2 | Right superior rectus | 0 | 2 | Right hypertropia 1 | 1 | 12 | Improvement |
| 13 | 78 | Cataract surgery | Esophoria 4 | Bilateral medial rectus | 0 | 2 | Esophoria 1 | 1.5 | 4 | Resolved |
| 14 | 68 | Strabismus surgery | Right hypertropia 4 | Left inferior rectus & 2nd mini-T @ 6 wk | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Resolved |
| 15 | 52 | Diplopia post refractive surgery | Right hypertropia 6 | Right superior rectus | Right hypertropia 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | Resolved |
Dev, deviation; Immed, immediately (day of surgery).