Table 2 Intraoperative parameters of macula-on giant retinal tear detachments managed with silicone oil versus gas endotamponade
intraoperative parameters | silicone oil group ( n = 32) | gas group (n = 19) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
cut-suture-time (minutes) | 73 (SD 23.8) | 50 (SD 8.5) | < 0.001 * |
phakovitrectomy | 18 (56%) | 11 (58%) | 0.909 |
laser spots | 840 (SD 325.6) | 828 (SD 250.8) | 0.890 |
360° laser retinopexy | 21 (66%) | 18 (95%) | 0.018 # |
cryopexy | 29 (91%) | 17 (89%) | 0.894 |