Table 3 Post-operative complications, functional and structural outcomes at 1 year for giant retinal tear-rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (GRT-RRD).
Variables | Group A 1991 to 2015 (n = 127) | Group B 1991 to 2005 (n = 78) | Group C - 2006 to 2015 (n = 49) | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Functional outcome at 1 year | ||||
Mean LogMAR BCVA at 1 year (SD) | 0.86 (0.89) | 0.86 (0.85) | 0.86 (0.94) | 0.955 |
logMAR BCVA < 0.30 at 1 year | 49 (38.6%) | 29 (37.2%) | 20 (40.8%) | 1.00 |
logMAR BCVA < 1.0 at 1 year | 88 (69.3%) | 52 (66.7%) | 36 (73.5%) | 1.00 |
Final Anatomical success at 1 year, number (%) | 119 (93.7%) | 70 (89.7%) | 49 (100%) | 1.00 |
Number of patients that required 1 or more surgeries (%) at 1 year, mean (SD) | 30 (23.6%) | 20 (25.6%) | 10 (20.4%) | 0.53 |
Post-operative complications, number (%) | ||||
Transient raised IOP | 22 (17.3%) | 18 (23.1%) | 4 (8.2%) | 0.017 |
Glaucoma | 8 (6.3%) | 7 (9.2%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0.139 |
Epiretinal membrane | 27 (21.3%) | 10 (12.8%) | 17 (34.7%) | <0.001 |
PVR | 11 (8.7%) | 7 (9.0%) | 4 (8.2%) | 0.381 |
Cataracts | 36 (28.3%) | 8 (10.3%) | 28 (57.1%) | <0.001 |
