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Table 3 Differences between measured ablation depth and predicted ablation depth

From: Comparison of errors in ablation depth calculation after myopic femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis in patients with different degrees of myopia: a prospective study

Groups

CCT (µm)

Errors in ablation depth calculation (µm)

Preoperative

1-day post operation

Measured ablation depth

Predicted ablation depth

Low and Moderate Myopia

536.55 ± 31.20

469.60 ± 34.62

66.95 ± 13.65

66.84 ± 12.21

5.29 ± 4.97

High Myopia

539.18 ± 25.37

446.53 ± 26.43

92.64 ± 15.32

90.2 ± 9.28

8.27 ± 5.36

Very High Myopia

551.11 ± 21.16

424.22 ± 15.32

126.89 ± 8.91

110.44 ± 8.95

17.56 ± 8.00

F

1.035

12.679

89.976

97.658

20.555

p

0.359

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD, compared with one-way analysis of various (ANOVA). Errors in ablation depth calculation = (Measured ablation depth – Predicted ablation depth). CCT Central corneal thickness