Table 2 Demography and characteristics of patients with traumatic cataract wound dehiscence.
Total, n (%) | ECCE, n (%) | PEA, n (%) | P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 76 | 65 | 11 | |
Age (years, mean ± SD) | 74.8 ± 9.7 | 74.8 ± 9.9 | 76.27 ± 8.5 | 0.597 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 29 (38%) | 23 (35.4%) | 6 (54.5%) | 0.226 |
Female | 47 (62%) | 42 (64.6%) | 5 (45.5%) | |
Eye | ||||
Right | 37 (49%) | 30 (46.2%) | 7 (63.6%) | 0.283 |
Left | 39 (51%) | 35 (53.8%) | 4 (36.4%) | |
Injury place | ||||
Home | 56 (74%) | 47 (72.3%) | 9 (81.8%) | 0.508 |
Outside home | 20 (26%) | 18 (27.7%) | 2 (18.2%) | |
Injury etiology | ||||
Fall | 48 (63%) | 39 (60.0%) | 9 (81.8%) | 0.425 |
Hit by object | 20 (26%) | 18 (27.7%) | 2 (18.2%) | |
Assault | 8 (11%) | 8 (12.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Duration between trauma and visit | ||||
With 24 h | 64 (84%) | 53 (81.5%) | 11 (100%) | 0.589 |
24 to 48 h | 9 (12%) | 9 (13.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
> 48 h | 3 (4%) | 3 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Duration between surgical repair and trauma | ||||
No repair | 4 (4%) | 4 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.000 |
< 24 h | 67 (88%) | 56 (86.2%) | 11 (100%) | |
24–48 h | 5 (7%) | 5 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
