Table 1 Postoperative changes in the distance between medial canthus and eye fissures in 306 patients
From: The five-step medial epicanthoplasty: simple and standardized
Effect | Preoperative | Immediately after surgery | 1 month after surgery | 3 months after surgery | 6 months after surgery | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercanthal distance (ICD) (mm) | 38.41 ± 0.25 | 34.92 ± 0.21 | 35.34 ± 0.19 | 35.63 ± 0.18 | 35.92 ± 0.22 | 0.0333 |
Palpebral fissure length (PFL) (mm) | 26.82 ± 0.16 | 28.83 ± 0.11 | 28.51 ± 0.15 | 28.14 ± 0.19 | 27.93 ± 0.16 | 0.0258 |
Medial canthal angle (°) | 57.18 ± 7.98 | 41.37 ± 7.95 | 42.18 ± 7.08 | 43.38 ± 7.74 | 44.18 ± 4.08 | 0.0433 |
Canthal tilt angle (°) | 8.54 ± 2.96 | 6.54 ± 2.56 | 6.84 ± 3.06 | 7.04 ± 1.79 | 7.08 ± 2.07 | 0.0189 |